


an entrepreneur in the international energy sector in relation to the publication of a false and highly defamatory article by a weekly Persian language online publication.Lord Alan Sugar on various reputational matters.

RBS in relation to claims brought by thousands of shareholders arising from a rights issue, including advising on settlement and reputational issues.a confidential client with global operations in connection with a threatened high profile class action to be brought in the English courts, involving in excess of 4,000 prospective claimants.Post Office Ltd in connection with a current high profile class action brought in the English courts by more than 500 of its sub-postmasters.an aircraft leasing company to successfully secure the consent to the transfer of existing leases to a third party as required under a long term contract including preparing an application for injunctive relief.The liquidation of Carillion is likely to be the largest insolvency in the UK since that of Lehman Brothers Certain of the former directors of Carillion in relation to all aspects of the insolvency of the Carillion Group including the subsequent Insolvency Service and other investigations and inquiries.a Chinese owned company on potential fraudulent misrepresentation claims in relation to the acquisition of 65% of a media rights company which almost immediately entered administration.Ron Dennis in a fraudulent misrepresentation claim relating to a design and build contract entered into with the Defendants.Jon Hillary in respect of a claim brought against him and his co-defendants by Ocado Plc alleging misuse of confidential information and breach of duty.I n Legal 500 UK 2021 he is ranked in their “Hall of Fame” category for Commercial Litigation, Reputation Management and Partnerships. He is recognised as "one of the best litigation lawyers in the City" by Legal 500 UK 2021 and as a "very well-respected litigator" who "handles a number of complex and highly sensitive matters across a range of sectors" by Chambers UK 2020. He is a go-to specialist for companies and individuals whose reputation or privacy may be under threat and is regularly called upon to prevent the unauthorised use of confidential information. He is sought out for difficult and complex cases often involving proceedings and the use of injunctions in numerous jurisdictions. He is also the firm’s Head of Global Class Actions, Head of Commercial Litigation UK and Co-Head of Partnerships.Īlan has nearly 30 years dispute resolution experience and is an extremely versatile dispute resolution lawyer.Īlan has significant expertise encompassing commercial disputes, partnerships, media and entertainment law and defamation and privacy. Alan works with clients on all forms of dispute resolution including High Court litigation, arbitration and mediation proceedings.
