Seladore Legal is a ‘premier commercial disputes boutique’, covering a broad range of complex shareholder disputes, as well as civil fraud and asset tracing matters. Members of the practice are particularly noted for handling leading environmental class actions. Practice head Simon Bushell — regarded by one client as ’one of the most experienced litigators around’ — is particularly skilled at handling complex fraud, as well as complex cross-border disputes. Gary Milner-Moore is recognised for being ‘both an excellent lawyer and as someone with great judgement’, while Gareth Keillor is ’shrewd, strategic and completely unflappable’.
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‘Very strong team.’
‘Gary Milner-Moore stands out as both an excellent lawyer and as someone with great judgement.'
Key clients
- SGS Group / Ziyavudin Magomedov
- Whiteleave Holdings Limited & Vladimir Potanin
Work highlights
Acting for companies in the SGS Group in a very high-stakes (US$ multi-billion), multi-pronged dispute concerning control of a major Russian company, FESCO – including, in the past 12 months, securing in favour of the client an ‘anti-anti-suit injunction’ in the English High Court.
Practice head
Simon Bushell
Other key lawyers
Gary Milner-Moore; Gareth Keillor; Kevin Kilgour