Jody leads our English Law Dispute Resolution team. Having spent many years as a lawyer with Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer in London, he has considerable experience of advising in respect of complex disputes for global and multinational companies across a range of industries.
Jody has particular experience (High Court Litigation and International Arbitration) of Commercial and Contractual Disputes; Oil & Gas Disputes; Civil Fraud and asset tracing; M&A, Partnership and Shareholder Disputes; and Finance Disputes. He has been involved in disputes on behalf of clients from, or issues arising within, Europe, Asia, the Middle East and North, Central and South America.
Jody is qualified as a solicitor in England & Wales and works between Amsterdam (where he lives), London and Scotland.
To find out more about English Law disputes Jody has been involved in click here.
He is able to really get up to speed on a case quickly, give good advice and manage the other side very well.
Chambers & Partners, 2024
Jody provides effective, reliable, commercially astute and outcome-driven advice.
Chambers & Partners, 2024
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