The ‘strong all-round ability’ in Field Seymour Parkes LLP’s disputes team covers commercial litigation, fraud and asset tracing procedures and professional negligence matters. Practice head Tom Maple is noted for his experience in automotive sector disputes, and he is also increasingly taking on professional negligence cases, while Bill Dixon is noted for his insolvency and asset tracing work.
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‘I work with James Palmer on a tricky case, with a difficult opponent. He has a very notable gift for brokering deals even where there is bad blood between the parties, which takes great skill.’
‘Strong all-round ability.’
‘Bill Dixon has an exceptional brain, is very approachable and has international expertise and experience.’
‘Good quality legal work, very specific and detailed advice, good cooperation amongst colleagues.’
‘Bill Dixon: as always, great to work with, excellent professional sparring partner, trustworthy litigator, always good to refer my clients to. James Palmer: Good in commercial disputes, great knowledge and experience.’
‘Depth and breadth of legal knowledge, sound tactical awareness, hard-working and willing to go the extra mile for clients by working in the evenings and at weekends, substantial experience of litigation, good client relationships.’
Key clients
- Volvo
- Whistl
- Honda
- Crown Agents
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Practice head
Tom Maple
Other key lawyers
Bill Dixon; James Palmer