The dispute resolution team at Harrison Clark Rickerbys offers a wide range of technical expertise, regularly handling commercial matters that include shareholder disputes, indemnity claims, and directors’ duties issues. Furthermore, the firm benefits from deep-sector specialist experience in niche practice areas, such as the defence sector, where the team provides services to both domestic and international companies concerning security-related goods and international fraud investigations. Other areas of particular strength include the healthcare and fisheries sectors. Elizabeth Beatty leads the team with considerable experience handling shareholder, cross-border, and trustee disputes, as well as professional negligence matters. Tom Williams advises a range of clients, with particular focus on supply of goods and services disputes and the enforcement of restrictive covenants against employees and sellers of businesses.
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‘Good, solid, practical advice. Quick response times. Commercially aware.’
‘Always provide excellent advice with consideration given to the commercial aspect of our business.’
‘A well-led, content team, dedicated to serving their clients rather than hitting targets.’
‘Elizabeth Beatty is extremely intelligent. She is kind but straight-talking. Tom Williams is reassuring and down-to-earth.’
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Leading partners
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Leading associates
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Practice head
Elizabeth Beatty
Other key lawyers
Tom Williams