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Nortel Networks UK (in administration) and 18 other European Nortel companies

Advising in relation to the global insolvency and sale of the Nortel group, which involved numerous applications to the English, US and Canadian courts, as well as bespoke arbitration proceedings between the global Nortel companies

SPAusNet

Advising in its response to and defence of class actions resulting from Australia’s ‘Black Saturday’ bushfires and its associated insurance claim. The claims involve more than 15 insurers located in Australia, Bermuda, the USA and the UK

The Government of Sierra Leone

Advising on its overall legal response to the Ebola virus outbreak, and more specifically on international and contractual issues arising out of the situation, notably with regard to force majeure

UBS

Advising in connection with the criminal prosecution of the 'rogue trader', Kweku Adoboli, and subsequent UK and Swiss regulatory action

A major corporation

Advising in relation to Twitter trolling, cyber-squatting and a cyber-attack on its website and the associated potential negative publicity

BP

Acting for BP on various aspects of the Gulf of Mexico disaster

Key contacts

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Andrew Procter

Consultant, London

Andrew Procter
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Anna Sutherland

Managing Partner, Disputes, Sydney

Anna Sutherland
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Robert Hunt

Partner, London

Robert Hunt
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Howard Watson

Partner, London

Howard Watson
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Greg Mulley

Partner, London

Greg Mulley
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Peter Briggs

Partner, Sydney

Peter Briggs