Expertise
Jonny is a Managing Associate in the Finance Disputes team. He has particular experience in disputes involving banks and other financial institutions, including litigation about complex financial products and derivatives. He has extensive experience in managing all stages of a dispute through to trial, as well as assisting clients in achieving commercial settlements.
A recent secondment in the commercial banking litigation team of a large UK high-street bank has sharpened his knowledge of clients' commercial and strategic priorities.
He has also (at a previous firm) acted claimant-side in financial disputes – experience that now gives him invaluable tactical insight in advising financial institutions facing claims.
Described on Legal 500 as "a rising star in the AG team" with a "great eye for detail".
Jonny's recent experience includes:
- Acting for a major UK bank in its defence of high-value alleged claims of financial product mis-selling.
- Representing a HNWI defending allegations of fraud and unlawful means conspiracy relating to a business sale.
- Advising a health insurance company following repudiatory breach of contract by a key supplier.
- Acting for a major UK bank defending claims of breach of alleged implied terms relating to payment processes.
- Advising a tech company in navigating its response to allegations of inducing breach of contract.