Our London Disputes team helps corporations, financial institutions, states, and high‑net‑worth clients resolve high‑value, complex disputes before the English courts and international tribunals. With one of London’s deepest benches of King’s Counsel and over 30 disputes lawyers, we deliver seamless strategy, elite advocacy, and efficient resolution in complex, cross‑border disputes.

A Premier London Disputes Practice

Our London office is known for handling big‑trial commercial litigation and the most demanding cross‑jurisdictional matters.

King’s Counsel are a core part of our practice, enabling us to provide clients with seamless representation from the outset of a dispute through to court or tribunal advocacy.

Our lawyers regularly appear before the Chancery and King’s Bench Divisions of the High Court, the Court of Appeal, and the Supreme Court. Through our work on a significant number of High Court claims and appearances in hundreds of matters, we have been involved in numerous reported decisions that have helped shape English jurisprudence.

Breadth of Disputes Capability

We advise clients across the full spectrum of disputes, with particular strength in commercial disputes, civil fraud, and arbitration‑related litigation. We are widely recognized for converting litigation successes into tangible recoveries through a market‑leading enforcement and asset‑tracing practice spanning the UK, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and the U.S.

• Commercial litigation – high‑value, complex cross‑border disputes
• Civil fraud – fraud claims, urgent injunctions, asset tracing, recovery, and enforcement
• Sanctions and investigations – disputes arising from regulatory, sanctions, and investigatory matters
• Arbitration and related litigation – enforcement, anti‑suit injunctions, jurisdictional challenges, and interim relief under section 44
• Product liability and mass torts – collective and group litigation
• Construction disputes – major infrastructure, energy, and engineering disputes
• Public international law – inter‑State disputes, investment treaty arbitration, and proceedings before international courts and tribunals

Global Insight, Local Excellence

Our London disputes practice combines English law litigation strength with the perspective and credibility gained from handling complex disputes across jurisdictions worldwide. This international experience underpins our local offering, particularly in matters shaped by cross-border, sovereign, regulatory, or reputational considerations.

As a leading global business center, London attracts complex disputes with international dimensions. Deeply integrated with our firm’s global platform, including international disputes, leading U.S. litigation, and government and regulatory teams, we guide clients through disputes involving multiple jurisdictions, regulators, and legal systems with consistency and strategic clarity.