Addleshaw Goddard’s large and experienced team operates at a ‘consistently high standard’ across banking, construction, and general commercial litigation mandates. Spearheading the team are Bill Gilliam and Ben Lowans; Gilliam leverages his considerable experience acting for commercial clients, while Lowans covers all aspects of financial disputes, frequently acting for lenders in complex and high-value disputes. Joe Wilkinson has notable experience in construction and engineering disputes, with a focus on design and defect liability claims. Sandip Singh is the key name at legal director level.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Great attention to detail.’

  • ‘Really on the ball.’

  • 'National firm doing financial litigation to a consistently high standard.'

Key clients

  • Aldermore Bank Plc
  • Close Brothers Group PLC, including Close Asset Finance, Close Leasing and Close Invoice Finance
  • Virgin Money Group
  • Natwest Group
  • Santander UK Plc, including Santander Asset Finance
  • Skipton Building Society
  • Yorkshire Building Society

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.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Bill Gilliam, Ben Lowans

Other key lawyers

Joe Wilkinson, Sandip Singh, Ryan Geldart, Matt Dibb, Thomas Hurst