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Mills & Reeve LLP
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3 Symphony Park
MANCHESTER
M1 7FS
England
No.1 Circle Square
3 Symphony Park
MANCHESTER
M1 7FS
England
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Simon Pedley
Work Department
Disputes – commercial disputes, charity disputes and estate, trust and will disputes
Position
- Simon is a dispute resolution partner specialising in company and commercial disputes, as well as charity disputes and regulation, and contested trusts and estates for high-net-worth individuals, trustees, beneficiaries and charities. His recent work includes: representing the successful claimant in the Kennedy v Kennedy case (an equitable mistake claim to overturn a transaction giving rise to a substantial tax liability); acting in Bhullar v Bhullar (a significant decision in a complicated derivate action); representing the successful applicants in Parris v (1) Ajayi (2) SHC Clemsfold Group (3) SHC Rapkyns Group (a claim in malicious falsehood); acting for the administrators of a substantial estate in a variety of related disputes including directions applications, account proceedings, an insolvency validation order application, various other insolvency proceedings, and an application to remove the administrators.
Career
Trainee solicitor Addleshaw Sons & Latham/Addleshaw Booth & Co 1994-96; solicitor 1996-98; solicitor Pannone LLP 1998-2001; partner 2001-14; partner Mills & Reeve 2014-present.
Memberships
Association of Contentious Trusts and Probate Specialists; Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners; Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.
Education
Perse School, Cambridge; Emmanuel College, Cambridge (1991 BA English, MA 1995); Anglia Polytechnic University; College of Law, York.
Lawyer Rankings
North West > Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
(Hall of Fame)North West > Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Manchester
(Hall of Fame)Lawyer Rankings
- Hall of Fame North West > Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Manchester
- Hall of Fame North West > Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate
- Insurance > Professional negligence
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Sport
Firm Rankings
- Private client > Charities and not-for-profit
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Manchester
- Public sector > Education
- Private client > Family
- Public sector > Health
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media and entertainment
- Real estate > Planning and environment
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Manchester
- Real estate > Commercial property: Manchester
- Employment > Employment
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- Real estate > Construction
- Insurance > Clinical negligence: defendant