Talbots Law

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A 'trusted name in the local legal scene’, Talbots Law expanding commercial litigation practice routinely advises clients on disputes that often involve shareholders and partnerships. ‘Tenacious’ practice head Jagdip Bains has recently handled matters that include elements and allegations of fraud and has been involved in some cases that have received national coverage. Josh Millichamp adds value to the team with his strength in the property sector. In addition, the team was bolstered in April 2022 when Adam Pike joined the team from Ansons.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘A diverse range of legal skills in the team really helped with our case. Talbot's strong ethical perspective was in sync with our own.’

  • ‘This practice is unique as they are customer focused and clearly care about their customer. We tried four different firms around the country, and they were the most helpful with the onboarding process, whereas other firms made it the most complicated, onerous process.’

  • ‘Jagdip Bains is one of the best team leaders in the business. She manages a high workload and delivers high-quality and commercial advice. Clearly has the confidence of her clients. We have worked together on injunctions recently, and each time delivered the clients results, often against the odds.’

  • ‘Talbots Law have a strong and excellent and well-resourced litigation team. Very enthusiastic and very able. When they instruct me as counsel, I always know that I am going to receive a detailed and well-prepared brief.’

  • ‘Jagdip Bains is hardworking and tenacious and heads an excellent and able team.’

  • ‘A trusted name in the local legal scene, who cover a range of work at all levels in a cost-effective way.'

  • ‘Adam Pike is a talented individual, with good commercial judgment, excellent technical ability and a very composed personality.'

  • ‘I have worked on a number of matters with Jagdip Bains and Josh Millichamp. They are both very effective litigators who are keen to get the best for their clients. They are very smart and switched on and get to know a client's case quickly and thoroughly.’

Work highlights

  • Advised on a reported matter dealing with court failures to seal a claim form, resulting in a claim served out of time, in which the claimant’s appeal was nonetheless refused.
  • Acted as defence at a contested hearing regarding a trustee in bankruptcy who sought to argue beneficial interest in four properties on behalf the bankrupt party in order to increase the value of the estate.

Lawyers

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Jagdip Bains

Other key lawyers

Josh Millichamp, Adam Pike