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Commercial litigation: mid-market

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Culbert Ellis

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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.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary

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.'

  • 'Jenny Lau is a dream to work with. She is excellent at managing both clients and cases.’

  • ‘iLaw provides creative solutions taking into account the legal position and commercial reality.’

  • ‘Mark Culbert is very client-friendly and is adept at coming up with creative solutions.’

  • ‘A firm that's big enough to provide all the expertise, capability, and resources we need, but small enough to show agility by providing the personal touches that make us feel like we really matter to them as a client.’

Key clients

  • Investec
  • Gensis Mining
  • CybaVerse
  • Triple Helical Peptides
  • SecureCloud +
  • MOTH drinks
  • Ryman Limited
  • OYO Technology and Hospitality (UK) Limited
  • Robert Dyas Holdings
  • NetNatives
  • Agriculture Investments
  • Robert Dyas Holdings Ltd

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.
Pursued a long-running multi-million pound claim in the High Court for a group of investors who contracted with ITI Capital Limited.

Practice head

Mark Culbert

Other key lawyers

Jenny Lau; James O'Hara