Able to ‘handle a broad range of cases economically’, Collyer Bristow LLP’s 12-strong commercial disputes team fields experts in disputes involving fintech, crypto currency, IT, e-commerce and insolvency. The team also excels in competition matters, and director and shareholder conflicts. Robin Henry‘s commercial disputes practice covers fraud, contractual claims, directors’ duties, shareholder disputes, as well as breach of warranty and professional negligence claims. ’Experienced litigator’ Stephen Rosen is a specialist in contractual and company disputes, and fraud and banking and finance-related litigation.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team understands clients’ business. Direct contact with the partner makes the difference.’

  • ‘Collyer Bristol is a very good firm; its relatively smaller size means that clients benefit from attentive and committed service.’

  • ‘They can handle a broad range of cases economically.’

  • ‘Stephen Rosen and Robin Henry are very pragmatic, empathetic and hands-on.’

  • ‘Stephen Rosen and Robin Henry understand clients’ business. They read the game very well and know to negotiate real solutions.’

  • ‘Stephen Rosen is a very experienced litigation partner, particularly in disputes in the financial services sector. He is also very pleasant to deal with, and other law firms are very comfortable referring clients to him and his firm in the event of conflicts.’

  • ‘Stephen Rosen is experienced, intelligent, and works very hard to achieve the best results for his clients. He is a dedicated and reliable professional, and refreshingly does not have a huge ego.’

  • ‘Stephen Rosen is an experienced litigator with a strong network internationally, which helps him to deliver for his clients.’

Key clients

  • Manolete Partners
  • Sui Northern Gas Pipelines

Work highlights

  • Acting for Sui Northern Gas Pipelines in a High Court application to set aside arbitral awards that relate to the sale of gas in Pakistan.
  • Acting for Manolete Partners in a claim against a truck manufacturer cartel (following European Commission decisions).

Lawyers

Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Robin Henry

Other key lawyers

Stephen Rosen, Gavin Kramer, Nichola Leach, Craig Deuchras