Commercial
Rachel is experienced in a variety of commercial disputes, often with a property dimension. These include claims arising out of transactional agreements; shareholder, partnership and joint venture disputes; trusts; sale of goods and services; tortious disputes; data protection; construction disputes; contractual disputes of all kinds.
Rachel advises and represents individuals, shareholders, partners, directors or other third parties on corporate governance issues, including directors’ duties and remuneration, and unfair prejudice claims.
Cases
- Drafting and representing a Defendant in a dispute concerning the non-payment of legal fees associated with alleged lack of service pertaining to data protection regulation;
- Drafting and representing a company in an ongoing dispute concerning economic duress and repudiatory breach in a pharmaceutical contract;
- Representing a director in an ongoing case concerning an alleged breach of a covenant;
- Advising on the recovery of renovation costs against a negligent builder;
- Advising on the relevant jurisdiction in contract claims concerning Latin American companies;
- Advising a partner about how to dissolve a partnership;
- Advising and representing a client in a debt claim as between it and the gas supplier;
- Advising and representing a client in an unjust enrichment matter;
- Representing a Third Party in resisting a third-party debt order;
- Advising, drafting and representing a Care Home in professional negligence proceedings against their solicitor;
- Advising, drafting and representing a luxury handbag dealer in a breach of contract, breach of sales of goods act and/or unjust enrichment matter;
- Drafting pleadings in a matter against an agent for failing to obtain the selective property licence required by the London Borough of Redbridge;
- Drafting pleadings and representing a Defendant in relation to alleged unlawful removal of property belonging to the company of which he was previously director;
- Advising a construction company in a dispute concerning completed works for which it is owed money;
- Drafting and representing a Claimant in a Protection from Harassment Act 1997 action in the High Court Media and Communications List;
- Advising, drafting and representing a software company with whom I now have a retainer agreement;
- Advising, drafting and representing a personal trainer/gym class app provider in a breach of contract dispute with a leisure centre
- Drafting proceedings in respect of a failure to honour an agreement to provide adaptions to a property pursuant to the Housing Grants, Construction Regeneration Act 1996.