Tim is an assistant solicitor with the firm who specialises in civil and commercial litigation, contentious insolvency and professional negligence claims.

Tim’s practice areas include civil and commercial fraud claims, insolvency claims, tax disputes with HM Revenue & Customs (both for companies and individuals) and the full spectrum of general commercial disputes. He also deals with claims on behalf of companies involved in disputes with insurance companies. He advises on everything from contractual disputes to injunctions. Tim has also acted for individuals and companies restrained under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002.

A sample of cases that Tim has acted, or is currently acting on:

 

• Acting for the Defendant in a £14 million pound claim for breach of warranty brought by a national bank
• Acting for the Defendant in the settlement of a multi-million dollar multi-jurisdiction Freezing Order before the Chancery Division of the High Court
  of Justice arising out of a Claim made by an Oil & Gas exploration company against its former Chief Executive
• Acting for the Defendant in a substantial property dispute between family members involving allegations of forgery, misappropriation of moneys, breach
  of trust and unjust enrichment
• Acting for the Defendant in a claim brought by HM Revenue & Customs for undeclared income tax
• Acting for the former Directors of several companies in a claim brought by a Liquidator for wrongful trading, fraudulent trading, preferences,
  director's misfeasance and negligence
• Acting for a company working in the construction and civil engineering industry which had been restrained under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002
• Acting for an offshore company in a claim against a London listed Plc in respect of commercial commodity rights in Africa

Tim regularly represents clients before the Finance & Tax Tribunal, County Court and High Court. He combines an excellent knowledge of the law with a practical and pragmatic approach to resolving disputes. Clients appreciate Tim’s clear and concise explanations of their legal position and his ability to break down a complex legal problem and make it easily understood. Tim lived and worked in Singapore for several years and maintains good relationships with professional contacts in the legal profession and media there.

Tim can be contacted by email at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .