England - London • Dispute resolution
Peters & Peters Solicitors LLP
Best known for its enviable fraud credentials, Peters & Peters Solicitors LLP's 'very experienced and understanding team' also acts in major commercial disputes before the English courts and internationally. The group is particularly active on behalf of governments, multinational corporations and ultra-high-net- worth individuals. Commercial litigation and civil fraud head Jonathan Tickner is a specialist in international and commercial disputes, as well as civil fraud and asset recovery work; international head Keith Oliver is 'a standout partner and absolute star'; Sarah Gabriel is a commercial litigation expert; and Jason Woodland is 'a great operator'. The next line of key advisers features Emma Ruane, who is experienced in multi-jurisdictional civil fraud and competition litigation; and Vlad Meerovich, a specialist in both multi-jurisdictional commercial litigation and international arbitration.
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Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
'Keith Oliver is a standout partner and absolute star - skill and effectiveness in securing successful outcomes for clients.'
‘Jonathan Tickner - clients are very happy with the service provided.’
‘Jonathan Tickner is efficient and helpful.'
‘Jonathan Tickner is very experienced.’
‘Jonathan Tickner, Sarah Gabriel and Vlad Meerovich are top-drawer litigators.’
‘Jason Woodland is a great operator and a star of the future, and Emma Ruane is a great member of the team.’
'The service could not have been better.’
‘Very experienced and understanding team, sympathetic to deal with, and clear advice and management of expectations. Transparent and honest fees.’
‘Open, honest and straightforward. Clear advice and information process. They work well together, with a mix of personalities that adds strength as a team. Always available and timely in providing feedback when needed.’
Key clients
- The Republic of Mozambique
- Instituto de Salud para el Bienestar (a branch of the Mexican government’s Ministry of Health)
- The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
- NHS Business Services Authority
- Asendia UK
- Swiss Post International (UK)
- Select Lifestyles
- Equity Real Estate
Work highlights
- Acting for the Republic of Mozambique in the $2bn tuna bond scandal.
- Acting for 122 of the 519 claimants, including numerous celebrities, footballers and other sports stars, in the Ingenious litigation (a £60m film financing fraudulent misrepresentation dispute).
- Acting for an ultra-high-net-worth Turkish national in an international fraud and asset tracing claim.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Jonathan Tickner