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Simon Boschat

Simon is a senior associate in the Commercial Litigation team in London.
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Simon acts for clients on a range of contentious matters, with a particular focus on company and partnership disputes, civil fraud, complex contractual claims, defamation and high value professional negligence actions. His practice primarily consists of High Court and Appellate litigation and he has achieved success for his clients in matters before the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court. Simon also has extensive experience of mediation and other forms of alternative dispute resolution.

Simon graduated from the University of Reading with a degree in Law before completing the Legal Practice Course with Distinction at the University of Law in London.

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  • Experience

    • Acting for the claimant in substantial partnership dissolution proceedings involving 17 separate inquiries spanning 40 years.
    • Acting for over 100 claimants in a group professional negligence action against their former solicitors.
    • Acting for a former shareholder in a multi-million pound fraud and conspiracy claim concerning the sale of shares in an education company.
    • Acting for a shareholder in unfair prejudice proceedings concerning allegations of serious wrongdoing against another shareholder/ director.
    • Acting for a venture capital firm in a contract, fraud and consumer credit act claim against a Premier League football agent.
    • Acting for a purchaser in substantial fraud and conspiracy proceedings against a property developer.
    • Acting for a shareholder in a deadlocked company in a derivative claim against the other director/ shareholder for misappropriation of company funds.
    • Acting for an IT solutions company and its directors in a multi-issue claim brought by a minority shareholder.
    • Acting for a family member of a Premier League footballer in a defamation claim against a lifestyle magazine.
    • Acting for a financial consultancy in a contractual claim against a furniture company.
  • Affiliations

    • Member of the Law Society
    • Member of the London Solicitors Litigation Association

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