Liam Tolen
Ashfords LLPHousing a ‘strong commercial litigation team’, Ashfords LLP handles director and shareholder disputes, corporate investigations, contractual claims, defamation and reputation management mandates, insurance litigation and professional negligence proceedings, among others. Key clients include start-ups, national and multinational corporations, in addition to private equity investors and other entrepreneurs. Practice leader Andrew Perkins has ’a wealth of experience’ in shareholder litigation and disputes relating to commercial contracts, while Anusheh Burcher is noted for her expertise in energy cases and insurance litigation, in addition to judicial reviews and procurement challenges. Liam Tolen, who handles reputation management and harassment mandates, is another key contact in the group.
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‘A very strong commercial litigation team, with plenty of experienced practitioners who provide unrivalled value for money.’
‘Andrew Perkins has a wealth of experience and impressive litigation strategy.’
Key clients
- Film & Foil Solutions Limited
- Douglas Seaton Limited
- Fuel Ventures Limited
- Construction Materials Certification Organisation
- Avinash Tiwari
- Susan Boyce
- Progressive Systems Ltd
- Brand Architekts PLC
- HASU Biotech Limited
- Former Cabinet Minister
Work highlights
- Representing the founder of My Voucher Codes, Mark Pearson, in relation to injunctive proceedings against former partner relating to the deployment of confidential information and documentation to third parties and national media outlets.
- Represented Brand Architekts PLC in proceedings brought against them by a joint venture counterparty (celebrity hairdresser Jamie Stevens).
- Advised a former Cabinet Minister in relation to defamatory statements published by two national newspapers. Secured retractions and apologies.
Lawyers
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Andrew Perkins
Ashfords LLPNext Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Anusheh Burcher
Ashfords LLPPractice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Andrew Perkins