Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP specialises in multi-party disputes, in particular those in the banking and finance sector, professional negligence claims and shareholder and partnership litigation, working closely with the firm’s London team, including practice head Kamran Rehman, to staff complex matters. ‘Thoughtful and assertive lawyer’ Charlie Shillito is sought after for his expertise in financial services and professional negligence disputes.
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Témoignages

Collectés indépendamment par l'équipe de recherche du Legal 500.

  • ‘They speak fluent human. In the legal world, in our experience, this is rare.’

  • ‘The team stands out for its dynamism and assertiveness in driving forward the client's case. Individuals from different disciplines pull together in complex multi-strand professional negligence claims.’

  • ‘Charlie Shillito stands out as a thoughtful and assertive lawyer, who brings insight and a multi-move game plan to complex claims.’

  • 'This is clearly a very happy and highly collaborative team. They trust each other, and work very well together. They are highly responsive; always provide thoughtful, honest responses that demonstrate a deep understanding of their client's commercial interests; and act with the client's best interests at heart.'

  • 'Charlie Shillito is a joy to work with. He is a calming presence, exceptionally user-friendly and forges trusting relationships with his team. He is hardworking, highly responsive and an excellent communicator. He is also commercially savvy, and he is continually reviewing his client's position to provide very thoughtful, honest and practical advice.'

  • 'Accessible and professional outfit.'

Clients clés

  • Grant Thornton
  • Anevay Stoves

Points forts

Settled a multi-million pound claim for Grant Thornton, as liquidators of Privilege Wealth, against their payment services provider.
Acted for a high net worth individual in proceedings against a national law firm for alleged negligent advice provided in relation to a share charge, securing a significant payment to our client.
Defending a small claim brought against Anevay Stoves, of which the sole director is also the managing director of another of another company. The claimant, which is the exclusive distributor for the latter company, is engaged in a much larger, multi-jurisdictional dispute with the latter company.

Responsable de la pratique

Kamran Rehman

Autres avocats clés

Charlie Shillito; Sophie Newman