Shakespeare Martineau LLP represents global banks, property investment funds and financial services institutions, as well as family offices and ultra-HNW individuals in high-stakes litigation. The practice also acts for private limited companies with international operations in major disputes. Mark Rondel is a commercial disputes expert and Nicola Holton is insolvency litigation head. Sneha Nainwal is a ‘highly valued member’ and Gareth Hegarty is a corporate recovery and restructuring specialist. The department further includes commercial litigator Lisa Serrant, who is increasingly focused on energy and natural resources disputes.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘Sneha Nainwal - extremely capable and highly-valued member of the firm, with particularly useful expertise on the burgeoning Indian legal market.’
Key clients
- Columbia Group
- Tulla Group
- PCR Biosystems
- Halo Technology
- Kedai
- Rocquefort Properties
- Rocquefort Property Holdings
- Frontlaunch
- Sunbel Development
- Lotus Properties (London)
- Calderon
- Albion Yard (Estates)
- Treasure Global Resources
- Goldbrown
- Julius No. 1
- Columbia House Properties (No.6)
- Luiz Properties
- Crondall
- Vuillard Holdings
- Mintcove Management
Work highlights
- Acted for Spring Near East Manufacturing Company (Spring) in its claim against HSBC UK for sums due and outstanding under an irrevocable standby letter of credit, which was issued by HSBC for the benefit of Spring.
- Acting for Lloyds Bank in connection with a number of long-running enforcement matters that relate to mortgages over properties in France.
- Acting for Ebury Partners in a dispute with a former employee regarding the allocation of EMI options.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Mark Rondel