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Rees Edward

Edward Rees

Associate

Edward is an experienced commercial dispute resolution lawyer, guiding clients through complex international litigation and arbitration challenges.

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Biography

Language - English
Jurisdiction - England & Wales

Edward Rees is an associate at Stephenson Harwood, specialising in high-value, complex, and international commercial disputes. He advises a diverse range of clients, including corporates, banks, high net worth individuals, public authorities and charities, across sectors such as finance, aviation, healthcare, real estate and education. Edward navigates contractual, shareholder, and partnership disputes, as well as claims involving public bodies. His approach ensures clients are equipped to handle High Court litigation, arbitration, information tribunals and alternative dispute resolution with confidence. Known for his strategic insight and ability to act swiftly, Edward is a trusted guide for clients seeking to overcome legal challenges and achieve successful outcomes in their disputes.

Experience

  • Finance litigation

    Successfully challenged jurisdiction and obtained reverse summary judgment in respect of all claims made against our clients

  • Private wealth dispute

    Defeated an application to strike-out our client's section 423 claim

EXPERTISE

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