Fieldfisher

Dispute Resolution

Partner

Donna is a UK qualified lawyer with over 20 years' experience specialising in resolving disputes involving banking and finance, real estate finance and investment, energy and renewables, insolvency and fraud and asset tracing, regulatory issues and sport.

Donna assists professional advisers, corporate entities, general counsel and insolvency practitioners to resolve a broad range of disputes both internationally and domestically. She has extensive knowledge of working with US clients and US law firms.

The cases Donna works on often involve multiple jurisdictions and complex issues.

Donna's key cases have included:

Acting for a company involving arbitration in cross border oil price fixing dispute; Acting for company in dispute with Middle Eastern contractor in software dispute - arbitration LCIA; Acting for South African Mining companies to recover theft of £100 million in shares in South Africa; Acting for international commodities company against a Greek Shipping company involving US and UK law whereby the defendant had falsely inflated energy/coal contracts to maintain NASDAQ listing; Acting for an electric car company in Malaysian arbitration using UNCITRAL rules; Cross-border arbitration for global company against Indian software company; Acting for client concerning Scottish mine and performance guarantee bonds underwritten by global insurance giant; F1 cross border dispute relating to personal guarantee; Acting for former compliance officer of bank re-claim for $1 billion by liquidators and creditors in an offshore jurisdiction regarding alleged dishonest assistance.

Donna is presently a Committee Member of the Oil and Gas Arbitration Club.