Jill Dalkin
WeightmansWorking in close collaboration with the firm’s other offices across the region, the ‘technically excellent’ commercial litigation offering at Weightmans stands out for vast experience in professional negligence claims, shareholder disputes, and claims relating to the breaching of restrictive covenants and statutory duties. Key contacts in Newcastle include Christopher Graham, who is well regarded for expertise in serious fraud investigations, injunctive relief matters, and director’s duties litigation; Jill Dalkin acts for high-net-worth individuals and publicly listed companies on a broad range of commercial disputes, while ‘star performer’ Mark Reeves assists on franchise disputes, professional negligence claims, and cases relating to the misuse of confidential information.
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‘The whole team was brilliant, putting together our injunction over the course of one afternoon.’
‘They are technically excellent and have a great customer service. ’
‘Christopher Graham is very prominent. He is very personable and knowledgeable. He is very savvy.’
‘Mark Reeves is thorough, determined, and excellent at client care, forging trusted relationships with his clients. A solicitor to have by your side in testing circumstances.’
‘Highly experienced and professional team capable of handling large scale and complex litigation. Experienced across a range of sectors and areas of law. ’
‘Jill Dalkin - experienced, clear and practical. Excellent attention to detail.’
‘The finest litigators in the North East.’
‘Mark Reeves is the star performer, a rising star who goes from strength to strength.’
Key clients
- Northern PowerGrid
- Tanfield Group Plc
- David Allen Chartered Accountants
- Leighton Corporation
- The Veterans Foundation
- Auckland Home Solutions CIC
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