Guy Pendell is a commercial litigation partner in CMS Cameron McKenna's Dispute Resolution Group.
He is a solicitor advocate with a wide variety of experience of commercial disputes and their resolution through litigation, arbitration or alternative dispute resolution. He has a particular focus on international/cross-border disputes (in particular Central and Eastern Europe). Guy has acted in a wide range of both litigation and arbitration cases.
Guy is a member of, among others, the LCIA, ICC (Guy is the UK rapporteur for the standing ICC Task Force on the New York Convention), IBA and YIAG. He is the Chair of the CMS Dispute Resolution Practice Area Group and former Chair of the CMS International Arbitration Group.
Legal 500 2008 (Commercial Litigation and Arbitration), Chambers 2008 (Litigation: Up and coming 'a pragmatic lawyer with a great deal of potential'), Legal Experts 2008 (Banking Litigation).
Relevant experience includes acting as lead solicitor on:
- Trident European Fund & Ors v. Coats Ltd and Coats Holdings plc [2003] EWHC 2471 (Ch)
- X Ltd v. Y Ltd [2005] EWHC 769 (TCC)
- ABB AG v. Hochtief Airport GmbH [2006] EWHC 388 (Comm)
- Bouverie No. 1 Limited v. De Vere Hotels & Leisure Ltd [2006]
As a commercial litigator he has acted for clients across a range of industry sectors on common problems including breach of contract, misrepresentation, negligence, warranty/indemnity claims, shareholder/investor disputes, defamation, internal investigations/disaster recovery.
Education:
Coventry, Law, LLB (Hons) 2(1), 1994. Nottingham Law School, Legal Practice Course, Commendation, 1996. College of Law, Diploma in Advocacy, 2005. Solicitor Advocate, 2007. |