Hill Dickinson LLP is a leading force in Manchester’s disputes market, handling complex, high-value litigation. The team’s recent work underscores its trial expertise, particularly in contractual breaches, procurement challenges, and injunction petitions. Team head Sharon Williamson specialises in high-stakes contract disputes, often involving major financial services providers. Andrew Little excels in shareholder and M&A litigation, while Duncan Hope is a go-to expert for urgent injunctive relief. Moya Clifford offers niche expertise in negligence claims, and Laura Scott is pivotal in shareholder and pension disputes. Alex Smith is a standout litigator with deep knowledge of confidential information and restrictive covenants.
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Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Alex Smith
Moya Clifford
Laura Scott
Practice head
Sharon Willamson
Other key lawyers
Andrew Little; Duncan Hope; Iain Campbell; Moya Clifford; Alex Smith; Laura Scott