Schjodt LLP‘s London office is part of the international network of Scandinavia’s largest Magic Circle firm and its specialist commodities team is frequently involved in large and complex disputes in the Commercial Court and in London arbitration. ’The London team is resourceful and responsive, switched on to clients’ needs‘, note clients, further highlighting the firm’s ’excellent knowledge of the energy and commodities sector, and industry-leading and sector-specific knowledge‘. Clients praise the ’invaluable experience and commercial nous‘ of Jeremy Biggs, who leads the trade and commodities practice and handles both shipping and commodities matters. ’Experienced, smart and pragmatic litigator‘ Carl Walker is a key adviser to some of the world’s largest trading houses, as well as numerous other commodities traders.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘I work with Carl Walker and Eleanor Dickens. They are a first-class commodities team - hugely responsive and an excellent support for the barrister team.’
‘Strong depth of expertise, combined with appropriate levels of engagement by partners and senior associates.’
Key clients
- Glencore
- Trafigura
Work highlights
- Successfully acted for Glencore in Commercial Court proceedings and obtained judgment in the client's favour in relation to a dispute over an oil storage contract.