Acuity Law is a popular choice among local and UK-wide businesses for representation in high-stakes and strategically important commercial litigation, including on shareholder and corporate disputes. With a ‘firm but persuasive approach’, Aisha Wardell has strength in handling cases going through the court system, and is also very skilled at advising on risk management. Leveraging ’unerringly good commercial instincts’, Hugh Hitchcock co-heads the team alongside Wardell, and as well as core commercial contractual disputes expertise is also adept at advising on media-related litigation.
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Testimonials
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- 'They are client focused litigators that deliver great outcomes. Skilled at distilling complex legal argument into plain English, supporting clients to make decisions on the points that really matter.'
- 'Aisha Wardell combines deep legal knowledge with bags of experience to leave opponents with nowhere to go. Has achieved some cracking results through her firm but persuasive approach.'
Key clients
- BraceUrself Ltd
- Royal Docks Hotel Holdings Limited
Work highlights
Representing BraceUrself in its claim against NHS England concerning the award of a contract for orthodontic services. The matter went to the Court of Appeal.
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Leading partners
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Practice head
Hugh Hitchcock; Aisha Wardell
Other key lawyers
Huw Roffe; Jared Ursell; Martin Cox; Hannah Jones; Soshana Day