Recent Work

Advising a Russian-owned bank on the enforceability of a liquidated damages clause in a loan agreement which, was the subject of an overseas arbitration subject to English law.

Advising an oil company in respect of a maritime dispute concerning the arrest and detention of an oil tanker and a possible remedy under English law.

Advising a director of an offshore company regarding a dispute with his co-director and shareholder and the effect of a possible deadlock, regarding the payment of a substantial dividend.

Advising a financial broker in respect of a dispute regarding a substantial commission, payable by an investment bank, based on an alleged oral contract.

Advising companies, skilled workers and other foreign nationals regarding UK immigration law and practice.

Testimonials

"John is an intelligent, mature, calm professional. John has a unique ability building relationships with people from various professional and cultural background. I had the pleasure to know John as a professional and a friend. His integrity and genuineness never ceased to impress me. I would never hesitate to recommend John."
Specialist Recruiter

"John helped me with immigration issues and came across as a top-notch professional, whose main goal is to solve a client's problem in the most efficient way. He concentrated on my particular needs and concerns and it alleviated a lot of stress that is unavoidable when dealing with immigration issues. I am highly recommending John's services to anyone who is looking for a serious lawyer with many years of experience and numerous happy clients."
Conference Interpreter

"John comes highly recommended, a trustworthy and reliable solicitor, and a very successful professional. I cannot speak more highly of John, consummate professional, with attention to detail."
International Legal Consultant