Bio
Natalie is a Disputes Senior Associate.
Natalie has more than ten years of experience in advising clients on a wide range of commercial and civil disputes. She works with clients to resolve disputes efficiently and commercially, whether through negotiation, alternative dispute resolution or formal litigation where required.
Her clients range from owner-managed businesses to larger national and household-name organisations.
Natalie has experience across a broad range of litigation and problem-solving matters, particularly those involving companies, directors, shareholders and commercial relationships. Her work includes directors’ and shareholders’ disputes, contractual disputes, insolvency-related claims, debt recovery, professional negligence claims, property disputes and TOLATA matters.
She also has experience working on high-value and complex litigation in the High Court, including matters involving significant commercial risk, detailed factual and legal issues, and the need for careful strategic management.
Natalie regularly supports clients from the early stages of a dispute, including risk assessment, pre-action correspondence and strategy, through to issuing and defending proceedings.
Examples of Natalie’s work include:
- Successfully defending a multi-hundred-million-pound contractual dispute claim to protect ongoing medical services.
- Acting for local insolvency practitioners in bringing successful action against directors in breach of their duties.
- Advising on numerous property disputes including boundary disputes and where there is an intervenor in a trusts of land act claim.
- Advising on a breach of warranty claim under a share purchase agreement, arising from the acquisition of a portfolio of marinas.