Leila is an Associate in the Dispute Resolution team.

Leila is an Associate in the Dispute Resolution team.

Leila deals with a wide range of commercial disputes including contractual disputes, shareholder disputes, professional negligence claims, commercial agent or distributor claims, franchise disputes, breaches of restrictive covenants or other employment obligations, defamation claims, intellectual property disputes and debt recovery.

Leila also deals with a wide range of contentious probate claims including will validity challenges, claims for reasonable financial provision under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975, breach of duty / estate administration issues in relation to executors acts and omissions, and applications to remove executors.

She is experienced in litigating claims through the courts but also supports settlement efforts outside of litigation through mediation and other forms of ADR where appropriate.

Her clients include individuals, partnerships and private companies based in England and Wales as well as overseas, who operate in a variety of sectors, including finance, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, recruitment, retail, agriculture, construction, and technology.