Layla Barke-Jones > Aaron & Partners LLP > Chester, England > Lawyer Profile
Aaron & Partners LLP Offices
5-7 GROSVENOR COURT
FOREGATE STREET
CHESTER
CH1 1HG
England
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Layla Barke-Jones
Work Department
Dispute Resolution & Insolvency Law
Position
Partner
Career
Layla has worked for clients in many industries including warehousing, aviation, hospitality, property and freight. She is an experienced litigator and a pragmatic problem solver and has been described by her clients as “very knowledgeable” and a “pleasure to work with”. Layla has experience of a wide range of commercial disputes including breach of contract claims, shareholder disputes, fraud and professional negligence issues. She advises businesses and individuals and has a client focused approach.
Layla is an expert is warehousing and logistics law with experience in drafting warehousing agreements, resolving disputes between warehouses and their customers and acting for UK Warehousing Association and their members. She has worked for clients in many industries including warehousing, aviation, hospitality, property and freight.
Layla has worked for Aaron and Partners since 2018. She gained her honours degree in Law from the University of Liverpool and a distinction in the Legal Practice Course at Chester College of Law. She trained at an international commercial law firm qualifying in 2009.
Education
She gained her honours degree in Law from the University of Liverpool and a distinction in the Legal Practice Course at Chester College of Law. She trained at an international commercial law firm qualifying in 2009.
Lawyer Rankings
North West > Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: elsewhere in the North West
(Next Generation Partners)Aaron & Partners LLP handles complex and high value shareholder disputes, partnership disputes and matters arising out of corporate transactions. The team, which operates from bases in Altrincham, Chester and Birkenhead, is also well-versed in claims involving directors and their duties, restrictive covenants, property litigation and professional negligence. The firm has an excellent reputation in the transport and warehousing sectors. Nick Clarke heads the practice with expertise in handling professional negligence claims with support from David Harries. David Potts works on contentious issues relating to insolvency and regulatory matters. John Devoy acts on property litigation matters while Layla Barke-Jones and Claire Hughes are also recommended.
Lawyer Rankings
- Next Generation Partners North West > Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: elsewhere in the North West
- Commercial litigation: elsewhere in the North West North West > Dispute resolution
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Private client > Agriculture and estates
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: elsewhere in the North West
- Real estate > Commercial property: elsewhere in the North West
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Private client > Family
- Employment > Employment
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Energy, project finance and PFI
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate
- Real estate > Planning and environment
- Transport
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- Real estate > Construction