Lawyers

Joanna Ford

Joanna Ford

Cripps, South East

Work Department

Corporate

Position

A Partner in the commercial dispute resolution team, Joanna has particular expertise in high value restructuring and insolvency matters, disputes involving IT and technology contracts, and shareholder/corporate governance issues.

Her insolvency work includes claims against directors, including misfeasance and wrongful trading, acting for insolvency practitioners, creditors (including landlords affected by CVAs) and companies in financial difficulties.

She also has a wider commercial dispute resolution practice with a focus on shareholder and corporate governance issues, and manages litigation work for several of our larger corporate clients.

Career

Trained Gouldens (now Jones Day), qualified 2004; joined Cripps LLP 2010, Associate 2012, Managing Associate 2015-18, Partner 2018

Memberships

R3 (Association of Business Recovery Professionals)

Education

University of Sheffield (1999 LLB, 1st class; 2000 MA Biotechnological Law & Ethics, distinction; 2001 LPC, commendation)

Leisure

Live music, food & wine, yoga, martial arts (aikido), scuba diving

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