Led by Kellie Williams-Jauvel, the team at Morr & Co LLP is well-equipped to handle complex, high-value High Court litigation. The team’s expertise spans a broad range of claims involving contractual breaches, breaches of confidence, and asset restoration. Chris Darvill is a key name.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Jemma Durham is very efficient and approachable. ’
  • ‘The team work very well together, so there will always be someone within the team who can answer queries.’
  • ‘Catherine Fisher is excellent - she balances acting as the firm's managing partner with her client caseload and appointment as a magistrate incredibly well. Her communication is clear, concise and instructive, and she is very pragmatic. As you'd expect being a managing partner, she's personable yet robust, and she's open to new ideas and change.’
  • ‘I have been particularly impressed by: Chris Darvill, a very experienced litigator whose eye for detail is second to none; Jemma Durham who is quick, responsive and efficient; Catherine Fisher, who combines her vast experience as a solicitor with her judicial experience to provide particular value to the client. ’
  • ‘Sally Hutchings has expertise in tax litigation that is probably unique, bringing insights from decades of experience both working for HMRC and in private practice. I have worked on multiple pieces of litigation with a tax dimension, but I have never dealt with anyone with as sophisticated a level of insight as Sally.'
  • ‘Morr & Co is a full-service firm with a significant presence in the South East. I have dealt with them in the context of litigation and found them to have very substantial experience and expertise, including in specialist areas such as tax litigation. ’

Work highlights

Successfully acted for a client in an action in the Circuit Commercial Court involving claims for unlawful means conspiracy, deceit and the inducement of breach of contract, trespass, passing off, breach of confidence, and restoration of assets held under a constructive trust: SU Consultancy Ltd v. Gurmit Singh and others [2024] EWHC 1596 and [2024] EWHC 2926.
Practice head

Kellie Williams-Jauvel

Other key lawyers

Chris Darvill; Sally Hutchings; Catherine Fisher; Jemma Durham