Charles Fussell
Charles Fussell & Co LLPCharles Fussell & Co LLP is a boutique litigation firm that predominantly represents claimants in commercial disputes, fraud matters and professional negligence. Financial services and energy sector disputes specialist Charles Fussell is a ‘very experienced and canny litigator’. Simon Winter is experienced in disputes involving property, commercial fraud, commercial contracts, shareholders, and professional negligence. The team further includes Elizabeth Stoppelmoor, who is notably experienced in evidence, disclosure and trial preparation.
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‘The firm punches way above its weight. It is able to take on the big beasts, despite being relatively small.’
‘A super-dedicated team that is a pleasure to work with. Very highly recommended.’
‘Charles Fussell is a very experienced and canny litigator, who never loses sight of the big picture.’
‘Charles Fussell is an excellent litigator. Experienced, savvy, commercial and realistic. He can cover every aspect of the job. While he may be within a small firm, he is the equal of any of the other litigators in the London market.’
‘Charles Fussell is a go-to solicitor in London for contentious matters - the reviews are always glowing.’
‘Simon Winter is very good. Realistic, pragmatic, and on top of his cases.’
‘Elizabeth Stoppelmoor is an absolute powerhouse. She gets through a phenomenal volume of work, is all over the detail of her cases, and provides an excellent and personalised service.’
Key clients
- Hummingbird Resources
- JJH Enterprises (trading as ValueLicensing)
Work highlights
- Acting for Neil Gerrard in relation to ENRC’s application to commit him for contempt.
- Acting for ValueLicensing in securing an important victory against Microsoft at a hearing, in which Microsoft attempted to strike out a claim (on the basis that the English court had no jurisdiction).
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Charles Fussell