England - South East • Dispute resolution

Birkett Long LLP

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Birkett Long LLP‘s ’incredibly versatile’ dispute resolution department is equipped to comfortably operate across all areas of commercial litigation, including construction, intellectual property, insolvency and public procurement matters.  Heading up the North Essex team, Colchester-based Carla Jones joined the team in March 2022 from Palmers, along with Jacqui McGuirk, and offers particular experience in breach of director’s duties, civil fraud and professional negligence claims, while construction expert Suryen Nullatamby in Chelmsford leads the South Essex team. Described as ‘a real presence in this area’, Perdeep Grewal excels in handling contractual disputes, while Peter Allen excels in construction claims. Keith Songhurst left the department in 2022 to head up the firm’s risk and compliance team.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Large, experienced team, which has succeeded in remaining a genuinely local firm for Essex clients.’
  • ‘Perdeep Grewal is an exceptionally thorough litigator.’

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Key clients

  • Fläkt Woods Limited
  • Colchester Institute

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Work highlights

  • Acted for Engineer.ai Global Limited in securing an anti anti-suit injunction for trade mark infringement and passing off.
  • Advised Navigator Terminals on securing an injunction to prevent protestors from blocking roads or impeding vehicles in the wake of a number of fuel protests which took place in April 2022.

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