High-profile corporates, public sector organisations, and high-net-worth individuals regularly turn to Forbes Solicitors for advice on commercial disputes and courtroom representation. The team’s versatility is demonstrated by its ability to guide from pre-litigation stages through to high-value, complex, multi-track litigation. The team is led by Stephen McArdle, who is highly sought after by businesses and public sector clients to lead their commercial and property disputes. Sheroze Nadeem‘s commercial disputes practice is further strengthened by his strong understanding of the legal and operational needs of SMEs.
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Accolades

Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency
Client satisfaction: Sector knowledge

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Stephen McArdle is a brilliant lawyer: very clever, knows the facts backwards, and has a clear view of the right strategy.’
  • ‘The team is rapidly developing its presence in the region and offers a quality service across the broad area of commercial litigation.'

Key clients

  • Helical Tech
  • Brookhouse

Work highlights

Advised the Museum and the family of Mr Donald Cambell CBE in the successful recovery of Bluebird K7.

Lawyers

Next generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Stephen McArdle
Stephen McArdle
Leading associates

Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Sheroze Nadeem
Sheroze Nadeem
Practice head

Stephen McArdle

Other key lawyers

Sheroze Nadeem; Claire Edbury