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Collishaw
Stephen Beresford has been ranked in the Chambers UK Bar 2017 for Commercial Dispute Resolution (Band 2).
He attracts widespread praise for his comprehensive commercial, property and chancery practice. He handles an array of matters, such as director and shareholder disputes, construction cases and litigious tax issues, amongst others.
Strengths:
“He is extraordinarily bright, a very good draftsman and a very good man to have in a complex dispute.”
“Very experienced, very careful and thorough. He can be a devastatingly effective advocate, and his paperwork is always precise, shrewd and tenacious.“
Recent work:
Acted in Leicestershire County Council -v- 5m (UL) Limited (In Administration) & Concept Roofing and Cladding Limited, a high-value dispute regarding loss of business by commercial tenants on an industrial estate
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