Regarded as 'an excellent choice for complex commercial disputes', Ashurst is praised by clients for its 'strategic thinking and judgment'. Class actions, data litigation, and shareholder activism are all strengths of the practice, that is noted for its ‘particular strength in energy disputes’. Praised by clients as 'top of the market', Jon Gale is noted for his extensive expertise in class actions and high-profile ESG mandates. James Levy, Simon Bromwich, and Tom Cummins are all key to the practice, with Dyfan Owen and Tim West also noted.
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Practice head
Jon Gale
Other key lawyers
James Levy; Simon Bromwich; Tom Cummins; Dyfan Owen; Tim West