England - London • Dispute resolution
Ronald Fletcher Baker LLP
Ronald Fletcher Baker LLP's caseload covers high-level international contractual and corporate disputes that often encompass multi-jurisdictional elements. The department is co-led by 'outstanding litigator' Rudi Ramdarshan, who routinely acts in high-stakes commercial litigation cases; and David Burns, an expert in financial transaction-related claims comprising international dimensions, as well as joint venture disputes. Also key to the practice, Jonathan Chan is sought out by East Asia and Hong Kong-based clients for commercial litigation; Victoria Huxley is experienced in Court of Appeal and High Court matters, as well as emergency High Court injunctions; and Benjamin Frost 'knows his case inside out'.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
- 'One feature that makes the firm unique is its tenacity and commitment when it comes to fighting for clients.’
- ‘RFB gives Magic Circle service without charging Magic Circle rates.’
‘Rudi Ramdarshan and Victoria Huxley are standout partners. Their legal knowledge and commitment to clients' cases make working with either or both of them a pleasant experience.’
‘Not only are Rudi Ramdarshan and his team exceptionally helpful in times of commercial disputes, their service is provided in a friendly, approachable and accessible manner.'
'‘Rudi Ramdarshan is an outstanding litigator, who has an excellent team ethos and a reassuringly confident approach. He remains unfazed by procedural twists and turns, and is robust and thoroughly detailed in his responses to opponents.’
'Highly recommended to small and medium-sized businesses for the resolution of disputes and protection of rights and assets in a prompt and efficient manner.'
'David Burns is extremely client oriented and Benjamin Frost is calm under fire and knows his case inside out.'
'Marissa Lawrence is an imaginative and highly effective solicitor, who is well suited to working in a team to seek resolutions.’
Key clients
- Naftogaz
- PCF Bank
- PCF Credit
- Pantheon International Advisors
- Al Sraiya Group
- Glasshouse Asset Management
- Comptoir Group
- Don’t Look Back Holdings
- Bloomsbury Institute
Work highlights
- Acting for Kashif Ahmed and Bushra Ahmed in a groundbreaking Supreme Court case concerning director’s liability (as a joint tortfeasor where tort in question creates a strict liability).
- Instructed by PCF Bank and PCF Credit in several contentious matters.
- Assisting multiple claimants with high-value group litigation claims against various banks.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Rudi Ramdarshan, David Burns