Gabriella is a Solicitor in our Commercial Disputes team. She has acted in corporate commercial, construction, clean energy, insurance, negligence and financial disputes.
Gabriella has acted for clients at every level of the English civil courts, as well as in arbitration and mediations. She also has experience of group actions, funded litigation (both contingency and third-party funding) and judicial review.
- Acting in two judicial reviews on behalf of an offshore developer to defeat challenges of its two connected multibillion-pound wind farm projects (each with NSIP states) in the High Court, Court of Appeal and Supreme Court’s permission stage.
- Representing business interruption insurance policyholders in a group action arbitration to successfully recover £6 million losses arising out of the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Acting in an international dispute in relation to defects in the construction of a deep-sea interconnector cable project, successfully resolved prior to the service of pleadings.
- Advising executrixes in a dispute challenging the interpretation of the will and administration of the estate, together with an Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 claim.
- Acting for a client defending an unjust enrichment claim to successfully settle the dispute out of court at mediation.
- Representing a utilities company to successfully defeat an application to set aside in relation to contested service.
Expertise:
Litigation and Dispute Resolution
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Administrative and Public Law
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Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
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Banking and Finance Disputes
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International Arbitration
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Construction, Engineering and Infrastructure Disputes
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Contentious Executries, Trusts and Tax
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Debt Recovery
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Defamation and Reputation Management
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Funded Litigation
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Professional Negligence
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Public Law Changes
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Energy and Sustainability
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Clean Energy and Renewables
