Litigation

“Our litigation team of barristers and solicitors, qualified in England offers a complete service - from gathering evidence to advocacy. Working for private individuals, local and international companies, financial institutions and public bodies, we are focused on achieving a swift, effective outcome for every client.

We also act in a variety of international commercial disputes - for both claimants and defendants, as well as offering an expert mediation service that can help avoid prolonged litigation and minimise costs.”

International Commercial Disputes

Clients include major multinationals, smaller companies and referrals from other international law firms.

The firm deals with the full range of business disputes, including joint ventures, partnerships, company, insolvency, as well as banking and securities.

We have considerable experience in tracing, freezing or recovering assets.

Our range of experience gives clients the resources, quality of advice and practical help that they need to resolve their dispute quickly and as inexpensively as possible.

Alternative Dispute Resolution

Like in many other jurisdictions mediators are increasingly popular and often encouraged by the courts. We are able to advise fully on the use of mediation to resolve disputes quickly, sensibly and cost-effectively. We also have a team of three accredited mediators who are regularly appointed to mediate disputes.

Insolvency

We have a team of expert insolvency lawyers who are regularly involved in high value and complex liquidations, including the liquidation of insurance companies.

Our insolvency team acts for receivers and liquidators in high-profile cases, including overseas liquidators and receivers.

We are focused, dedicated and keep abreast of current practice including developing the EU Insolvency Regulation, which applies to Gibraltar. We have the resources to assemble a bespoke team for any given task.

We have a successful track record of planning carefully and acting quickly and decisively and of ensuring a successful outcome.

Negligence

We act for insurance companies and underwriters, as well as local private clients and companies on negligence claims.

We have been successful in assisting clients defend and make claims across a range of areas, including personal injury, clinical, medical and professional negligence.

Employment

We have built a significant employment law practice and advise both employers and employees.

As Gibraltar has grown as a finance centre, we have acted increasingly for banks, insurance companies and more recently, gaming companies.

We have become the first point of contact for human resources departments of major employers on all aspects of employment law in Gibraltar.