Cripps' team is capable of advising on the full gamut of commercial disputes across an array of sectors, ranging from tech, to retail and leisure. Practice co-head William Angas is particularly experienced in representing asset-based lenders, while fellow co-head Joanna Ford regularly handles complex matters, including cases concerning contractual formation issues. Ed Weeks is noted for his expertise in shareholder disputes, often acting in cases concerning allegations of breach of duty against majority shareholders.
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  • ‘The team is versatile and jump in to cover each other, are well adverse on the topic in hand and knowledgeable of the case being handled between themselves.’

  • ‘Straight talking and clear next steps not too much legal terminology simple to understand.’

Key clients

  • Domino’s Pizza UK & Ireland Limited
  • Eurotunnel / The Channel Tunnel Group

Work highlights

Advised RoundShield Partners on a £150m debt owed under a secured debt facility.

Lawyers

Leading partners

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Practice head

Joanna Ford; William Angas

Other key lawyers

Ed Weeks; Tom Bourne; Ben Ashworth; Justin McConville