England - South East • Dispute resolution

Pinney Talfourd LLP

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Pinney Talfourd LLP‘s areas of expertise include contract disputes, professional negligence claims, insolvency issues, director and shareholder disputes, and financial services litigation and construction disputes. Known for his ’wealth of experience’, Nick Hatchett leads the commercial litigation department from the firm’s Brentwood office, and has advised several European banks over the last decade, most notably the Bank of Cyprus.

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  • ‘Local firm with City expertise. Excellent service and quick to respond to all enquiries without delays. All team members are geared to both commercial and contentious litigation.’
  • ‘Nick Hatchett is a seasoned litigator with a wealth of experience in the industry. Pleasure to work with and commercially minded.’
  • ‘Hands on approach, and direct access to partner involved with a good response time.’
  • ‘Nick Hatchett; forever practical advice.’
  • ‘The variety of colleagues that take a specific and special subject to advise upon, which are referred to if other aspects require such specialist opinions. The member that dealt with my case was very informative at every appropriate stage to keep me aware.’
  • ‘Cost-effective and attentive to detail.’
  • ‘Nick Hatchett - excellent client management.’

Key clients

  • AstroBank Public Company Ltd
  • Bank of Cyprus Public Company Ltd
  • Begbies Traynor
  • Fairclough Building Ltd
  • FRP Advisory Group Ltd
  • H&M Property Holdings Ltd
  • Lagdens Seafood Ltd
  • Mark Riley & Co
  • Quantuma Advisory
  • Qquant Cyprus Ltd
  • Randle Siddeley Ltd
  • Seemore Glass Ltd

Work highlights

  • Advised Quantuma on the sale of a leasehold asset which had not been declared by the bankrupt in existing bankruptcy proceedings.
  • Advised Cypriot bank AstroBank in relation to the enforcement of foreign judgements in England & Wales, together with proceedings to recover assets.
  • Advised H&M Property Holdings, and successfully concluded a professional negligence claim against solicitors.

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Leading individuals

Practice head

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Nick Hatchett

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