Byfield Consultancy

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Byfield Consultancy‘s disputes and investigations team is engaged by a host of corporates and law firms for its capabilities in politically sensitive, heavily regulated and multi-jurisdictional environments, spanning commercial litigation, international arbitration and group and class actions. Founder Gus Sellitto — noted for his particular interest in class actions — is highly experienced across commercial, civil and white-collar disputes. Joint managing director Michael Evans is a key contact for professional services firms facing significant reputational risk, while Dina Hudson is a lead consultant within the disputes and investigations team.
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Key clients

  • 62 Vodafone Franchisees in the group claim against Vodafone
  • 1 Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB – in insolvency)

Work highlights

Instructed by 62 current and former Vodafone franchisees on a £87m group action against the telecoms giant, designing and delivering an integrated litigation PR, media and public affairs strategy that launched the claim with a national exclusive and has continued to generate extensive national press coverage, including broadcast, as well as having the case mentioned multiple times in Parliament, and ensuring the case is firmly on the public and parliamentary agenda.