Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP draws on a wider UK financial services disputes team for banking litigation matters, covering consumer finance, contentious regulatory issues, cross-border disputes, and other risk-heavy mandates for financial institutions. The practice is involved in a number of market-wide issues affecting financial institutions, particularly in the consumer finance space, and also handles substantial disputes for banks. The team includes Chris Busby, David Flack, Sarah Langham, Gareth Vowles, and Martin Ward, who are active across complex banking and financial services disputes.
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- Tom Black - excellent client relationships, and rightly so. Mark Cooper - a partner who is unafraid to get into the nitty-gritty and always has good, sensible advice.
- Superb banking practice - trusted by the biggest lenders.
- Connor Atkinson has worked on a number of complex cases. Connor has always made himself available and responded quickly to requests. Connor is commercially astute and able to advise articulately on matters, even if the answer is not one that the bank would want.
- Tom Parry is an outstanding associate who punches well above his weight. He handles complex and high-value litigation with skill and sound judgment. He is very sensible, client-friendly, and easy to work with.
- Eversheds has a really strong banking litigation practice. It has depth of talent at every level and is involved in many of the most complex and high-value cases. It is very client-driven.
Key clients
- FirstRand Bank Limited
- MotoNovo Finance
- Aldermore Bank plc
- MotoNovo Finance Limited
- Doha Bank Q.P.S.C.
- Global Energy Horizons Corporation
- Financial Services Compensation Scheme Limited
- Very Group
- Creation Financial Services
- Studio Retail Limited
- Libyan Foreign Bank
- Citigroup Global Markets Limited
Practice head
Chris Busby; David Flack; Sarah Langham; Gareth Vowles; Martin Ward