John is a litigation partner with extensive experience of domestic and international commercial litigation. He has been involved in a wide range of international commercial, financial and City related commercial disputes which have been resolved either through litigation, arbitration or other forms of alternative dispute resolution. In particular, he has acted for a number of clients where there have been concurrent and/or related proceedings in the US, and the UK, and has regularly acted for US clients with UK subsidiaries and/or other UK interests.

John has particular experience acting for (and against) investment banks, and for telecommunications companies in a wide range of disputes of a contractual nature, and involving fraud.

His recent work includes acting for RIT Capital plc in a long running £multi-million dispute, with proceedings in both the US and the UK; acting for one of the former directors of a plc in the conduct of numerous multi-party actions arising out of the demise of Claims Direct; and advising CIC Energy on a dispute concerning mining rights to significant coal deposits in Botswana.

John is a committee member of the London Solicitors Litigation Association, and is also a member of the International Bar Association.  His expertise is recognised in both the Legal 500 and Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession.