Keystone Law

Financial Services/Corporate/Commercial

David is a financial services disputes solicitor with more than 30 years’ experience, both in private practice and in-house (at RBS and CYBG). He has acted for many banks and other commercial lenders, principally those engaged in asset finance.

David often helps recoveries managers or in-house counsel to formulate an early strategy for avoiding litigation. Such advice may concern an individual facility or lease, multiple agreements or portfolio management.

When litigation is required, David pursues the process best suited to achieving the client’s desired outcome quickly and cost-effectively, using forms of ADR where appropriate. Common issues that David deals with include civil fraud, contractual termination, cross-border/jurisdiction, delivery-up or preservation of goods, enforcement of related security, guarantees and indemnities, quality of goods and services, broker/alleged secret commission, title disputes, liens and wrongful interference with goods.

He also takes action to enforce settlement agreements and judgments, both in England and overseas.