People: Dispute resolution

Oliver Jackson

Practice Area: Dispute Resolution
Oliver advises clients on a wide range of commercial disputes and on insolvency.

Oliver has advised clients on disputes concerning distribution, agency and franchise agreements, restraint of trade covenants, partnership disputes, directors' duties, product liability and on jurisdiction and choice of law. Oliver is also experienced in enforcing judgments, including overseas judgments and in obtaining injunctions for the preservation and recovery of assets.

Oliver is also a specialist in insolvency litigation. He regularly acts for creditors and insolvency practitioners both in relation to the realisation of assets and tracing claims, including claims against directors. Oliver advises companies and individuals on insolvency. He also advises in relation to directors disqualification.

Tel: 01932 590500
Fax: 01932 590220
E-mail: oliver.jackson@mundays.co.uk

Education
University of Nottingham

Professional Associations
The Law Society

Magnus Jardine-Brown

Practice Area: Dispute Resolution
Magnus has experience in general dispute resolution, for both commercial and private clients. He has special interest in franchising as well as consumer and trade disputes.

Tel: 01932 590500
Fax: 01932 590220
E-mail: magnus.jardine-brown@mundays.co.uk

Education
University of St Andrews
College of Law, York

Professional Associations
The Law Society

Nick Martyn

Practice Area: Dispute Resolution
Nick joined Mundays in January 2007 having trained with a law firm on the south coast. He advises and represents clients in all areas of commercial and residential property litigation and particularly enjoys dealing with leasehold enfranchisement matters.

Tel: 01932 590500
Fax: 01932 590220
E-mail: nick.martyn@mundays.co.uk

Education
University of Exeter
College of Law

Professional Associations
The Law Society

Fiona McAllister – Partner

Practice Area: Dispute Resolution
Fiona is head of the Dispute Resolution Department which incorporates within it the firm’s Employment Law Unit. With many years experience dealing with commercial and private disputes.

Fiona particularly deals with disputes between shareholders and on breach of restrictive covenants. She has a post graduate diploma in advanced legal practice taken in the specialist field of employment law, and practices in both contentious and non-contentious aspects of this area of law, advising primarily corporate clients and senior executives.

Fiona also appears in the Legal 500 as a recommended lawyer for Commercial Litigation.

Tel: 01932 590500
Fax: 01932 590220
E-mail: fiona.mcallister@mundays.co.uk

Education
University of Nottingham

Professional Associations
The Law Society
Member of Institute of Directors
Member of Employment Lawyers Association
Member of The Institute of Employment Rights

Stephen Morris – Partner

Practice Area: Dispute Resolution
Stephen heads the Property Disputes team, which deals with a broad range of issues arising out of the ownership, letting and occupation of commercial and residential property. His aim is to work closely with businesses and private clients to identify their objectives and strive to achieve them in the most appropriate and cost-effective manner, whether that be through litigation or negotiation. He has trained as a mediator.

Education
University of Manchester
College of Law, London

Professional Associations
The Law Society
Property Litigation Association

Chris Murphy

Practice Area: Dispute Resolution
Chris joined the firm in December 2007 from a well-known firm on the South Coast where Chris had experience and responsibility for cases through to personal court appearances particularly in property related litigation.

Chris now looks forward to developing his skills in such diverse areas as insolvency and contentious probate, as well as more general commercial litigation as part of Mundays’ Dispute Resolution team.

Tel: 01932 590500
Fax: 01932 590220
E-mail: christopher.murphy@mundays.co.uk

Education
University of York
College of Law, Chester

Professional Associations
The Law Society

James O'Flinn - Partner

Practice Area: Dispute Resolution
James specialises in handling commercial disputes including matters involving, Intellectual Property, IT, franchising, defamation and general contracts.

James recently completed a postgraduate diploma in commercial intellectual property at Nottingham Trent University, where he was awarded a distinction.

A keen sportsman, he has a particular interest in all sports law related affairs, including contract disputes and sponsorship. James has a postgraduate diploma in sports law from Kings College University, London.

Tel: 01932 590500
Fax: 01932 590220
E-mail: james.oflinn@mundays.co.uk

Education
Nottingham Trent University
Kings College University, London
College of Law, Guildford
Middlesex University

Professional Associations
The Law Society
The British Association for Sport and Law
Associate Member of The Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys

Present Activities
James has written for a number of publications on a wide range of aspects of commercial disputes.
James is actively involved in three of Mundays specialist industry groups covering technology, leisure and franchise.
James sits on the firm’s Marketing, Staff and Social Committees and represents the firm at football and cricket.

James Picknell

Practice Area: Dispute Resolution
James specialises in commercial and residential property litigation, dealing with business lease renewals, dilapidations and possession claims, neighbour disputes and nuisance claims. In addition, he handles other contractual disputes, including debt recovery on behalf of clients.

Tel: 01932 590500
Fax: 01932 590220
E-mail: james.picknell@mundays.co.uk

Education
University of West of England, Bristol

Professional Associations
The Law Society