England - London • Dispute resolution
Rosling King
Rosling King fields 'an excellent, modest-sized team of hardworking and intelligent commercial lawyers'. The disputes group is particularly active in shareholder and partnership disputes, and claims involving breach of directors’ duties and contracts, along with negligence and mis-selling matters. Practice leader Georgina Squire is ‘incredibly commercial’; Hannah Sharp is experienced in high-value commercial litigation, and has notable financial services sector expertise; and Lauren Pardoe focuses on company-related matters. Fellow partners Kate Rigby and Laura Matthews also act in commercial litigation.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘An excellent, modest-sized team of hardworking and intelligent commercial lawyers.’
‘Georgina Squire and Lauren Pardoe are exceptionally good to work with.’
‘Georgina Squire is incredibly commercial and always looks at the overall strategy at a tactical level.'
‘Hannah Sharp is particularly good. She is an exceptional lawyer - a great analyst of complex material, who pays fine attention to detail, which comes out in the quality of her work product. She is also an excellent team player.’
'Hannah Sharp is an excellent commercial litigation lawyer. She is hands on, across the detail, and extremely responsive.'
‘Technically strong partners and team, and good to work with’
‘An excellent team, whether partners, associates, trainees or paralegals.'
'They always have someone to assist and break down large quantities of information into a manageable set of data. The partners are highly experienced and great to work with.’
Key clients
- Amicus Finance
- Funding Circle
- Bulmers
- WWRT
- Asertis
- Baytree Holdings
- Aggaris Investments
- Morevale Company
- Oak Trust (Guernsey)
- CriSeren Investments
- Sunley Estates
- Elsworthy SJW
- 21st Century Group Holdings
- Capital Home Loans
- Palmali Shipping
- Iesis
Work highlights
- Acting for WWRT in its £65m claim, brought under Ukrainian tort law against the former chairman of a Ukrainian bank and his ex-wife, in connection with non-performing loans advanced by the bank.
- Acting for Palmali Shipping in a fiercely-contested contractual dispute worth over $175m.
- Representing four defendants (Sunley Estates, Elsworthy SJW, Mr Seal and Mr Taylor) in a claim relating to the sale of a high-value residential property.
Lawyers
Next Generation Partners
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Georgina Squire