Farrer & Co is a point of reference in the market for charity, not-for-profit organisations, and high-net-worth private clients, regularly supporting clients across complex commercial matters, including development disputes, contract interpretation, and high-value dilapidations. Team head Siobhan Jones‘ practice straddles commercial property disputes and high-net-worth residential property disputes. Jo Ord has a strong track record acting on both commercial property and real property matters for high-net-worth clients, as well as commercial entities. Tom Dobson is noted for his skill in landlord and tenant disputes, and Graham Anderson advises on dilapidations and property-related insolvency issues.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Farrer & Co provides consistently good quality advice.’

  • ‘On the litigation side, we deal with Siobhan Jones. She provides excellent, clear-cut advice and is willing to take a position and make recommendations to the client. She has been very responsive and has been a key part of the overall team on the matter we are involved with.’

Key clients

  • Energy Plus Limited
  • Noble Group

Work highlights

Advising Energy Plus Limited on a reported case that arose from a high-profile £50m judgement debt in Dubai fraud proceedings.

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Leading partners

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Leading associates

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Practice head

Siobhan Jones

Other key lawyers

Jo Ord; Tom Dobson; Graham Anderson