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