England - London • Dispute resolution
Cooke, Young & Keidan LLP
The disputes practice at litigation boutique Cooke, Young & Keidan LLP is 'a dynamic force able to deliver results for clients'. The firm is increasingly active in commodities disputes, among recent examples being two FOSFA arbitrations, and the defense of an award rendered in an International Cotton Association arbitration. Sinead O’Callaghan and Mikhail Vishnyakov are the key partners, In 2022, the firm hired Jon Felce and Natalie Todd from specialist fraud firm PCB Byrne, who are both 'excellent litigators with a close eye to detail, a strong strategic sense and very strong analytical skills'. Their expertise in civil fraud, enforcement, asset recovery and banking litigation is frequently called upon for commodities cases.
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‘I have worked with Jon Felce and Natalie Todd. They are both excellent litigators with a close eye to detail, a strong strategic sense and very strong analytical skills.’
‘The CYK team is a dynamic force able to deliver results for clients.’
‘Jon Felce and Natalie Todd stand out as excellent partners. They are both deeply experienced litigators. In the commodities field they have handled very large and complex disputes raising serious allegations of fraud.’
'Rosie Wild - really good and focussed.'
'The main strength of the team is client-tailored approach with the thorough understanding of client’s business objectives in the case.'
'Natalie Todd is quick-witted and client-oriented. Jon Felce offers strategic thinking and creativity.'
'Niche firm with very talented but small teams of lawyers.'
'Jon Felce - highly experienced solicitor with great judgement. Natalie Todd - very bright, totally on the ball.'