Culbert Ellis‘s commercial litigation team has developed a boutique practice in the areas of IP and IT litigation. The team works with a varied client base to deliver technical, expert advice. Mark Culbert heads the department, with areas of expertise that include film, media, and technology disputes. Jenny Lau acts for clients in the fintech, pharmaceutical, and mining sectors, whilst James O’Hara regularly acts in fraud matters.
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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘The dispute resolution team is very sensible. This may not sound like high praise, but it means that they are able to see issues clearly, both positive and negative, can assess the client's business needs, and create a strategy that meets those needs within the framework of the law, while pushing boundaries where appropriate.’

  • ‘Mark Culbert is a strong, experienced leader. He remains excited by the challenges of practice while providing support to clients and direction to colleagues.'

Key clients

  • Investec
  • Gensis Mining

Work highlights

Represented the UK’s leading fruit and berry producer, Agriculture Investments Limited, in its claim against Powerplus Group (PPG) for breach of contract in the supply and installation of LED systems for strawberry growing.
Practice head

Mark Culbert

Other key lawyers

Jenny Lau; James O'Hara