England - North West • Dispute resolution

Clarke Willmott LLP

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The ‘very commercial and pragmatic’ team at Clarke Willmott LLP acts across the board of commercial disputes, including shareholder and partnership, complex contractual, defamation, breach of confidential information, international and arbitration disputes, and freezing, forfeiture, and search and seizure orders. John Flint leads the team, with sector specialisms in retail, banking and finance, renewable energy, sport, and technology. ’Extremely diligent and practical’ associate Louise Goodwin brings expertise in all aspects of litigation.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Across the board the team is very commercial and pragmatic. They adopt a birds-eye view to litigation; making sure that their advice will support the commercial aims of their clients.’

  • ‘John Flint is always available and able to discuss the nuances of a case. He ensures that all decisions taken in a case are consistent with the client's goals.

  • Louise Goodwin is etremely diligent and practical. Louise is a lawyer you want on your side.’
  • ‘Everyone l deal with is always very diligent in all they do. That is so, so, so important in the work they do for me.’

  • ‘John Flint and his team are very thorough in all they do for me..’

  • ‘I would not hesitate to recommend this team. They are able to get to the nub of the issue and kept me fully informed and prepared throughout so there were no unexpected nasty surprises! I was also very impressed that they were able to answer questions on the billing promptly and was reassured throughout by the clear and transparent billing.’

  • ‘I cannot thank them enough for their unwavering support and professionalism throughout. They truly care/cared and kept me steady throughout my hard fought litigation. Needless to say we won and I am very appreciative of all their excellent hard work.’

Key clients

  • Morgan King Group
  • AD Investments Limited
  • National Union of Mine Workers
  • IKPA
  • Anhui Morden Living Co Ltd
  • Capital Growth Group Limited
  • Super Fund LLC
  • Trailstream Limited
  • Modularwise
  • Outhall (UK) Limited
  • Fash Dispatch Transport Limited
  • Derbyshire Flooring Contractors Limited
  • Premierserv Limited
  • Benoit Properties International Limited
  • JMGT Asset Management Limited

Work highlights

  • Advising JMGT Asset Management Limited in respect of misrepresentation claim arising from provision of credit facilities and digital trading platforms.
  • Acting for Paul Clements in respect of multi-million pound claim arising from operation of leading online retailer.
  • Acting for AD Investments Limited a Cayman incorporated international investment fund in respect of cross boarder international arbitrational dispute pertaining to funding in the gaming industry.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

John Flint

Other key lawyers

Alex Megaw, Louise Goodwin