Profile
I specialise in mediating commercial and financial services disputes.I have enjoyed a 30 year career in the City of London, Far East and Switzerland at Executive Committee/Group Director Level at major global investment banks. I was called to the Bar in 2001.
I am a financial and legal advisor to a number of large private companies and families on their business transactions, investments and corporate affairs.
My mediation specialisms include:
- Commercial disputes
- Financial services
- Insolvency
- Mis-selling,
- Fund management
- Investment Funds and Trusts
- Pensions
- Investment advice and negligence
- Consumer law and consumer sales
- Consumer borrowing and mortgages
- Investment banking
- Compliance and Regulatory law
- Breach of contract
- Misrepresentation and Breach of Trust
- Trusts and Family businesses
- Employment
- Intellectual Property
- Partnership disputes
- Competition/Restraint of Trade
- Corporate governance and Directors' duties
- International trade and cross-border transactions
- Landlord and Tenant
- Property, boundaries and real estate
I have sat on the board of a London Stock Exchange listed company for 5 years serving as a Director and on the audit/remuneration committees.
I have worked with the CPS and SFO on a number of high profile financial crime and fraud prosecutions.
I was educated at the London School of Economics and the Inns of Court School of Law, London. I am an Investment Management Certificate holder of the CFA Society of the UK, Registered Rep qualified of NASD of the United States, and was previously level CF27 threshold competent of the FSA UK.
"Marcus recently acted as the mediator settling a high-value financial dispute of one of our clients and we were wondering, given his clear knowledge and experience, whether he could act as a barrister representing another one of our clients in a related litigation?” Senior Solicitor, East Midlands Law Firm.
History
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Date
Nature of dispute
Outcome
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17 January 2024InsolvencyOutcome: Settled
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12 December 2023ContractOutcome: Settled
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13 November 2023Breach of ContractOutcome: Did Not Settle
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9 October 2023Breach of ContractOutcome: Did Not Settle
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5 October 2023Property/Landlord and TenantOutcome: Settled
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13 September 2023Property/Service ChargeOutcome: Did Not Settle
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23 June 2023PartnershipOutcome: Settled
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19 May 2023InsolvencyOutcome: Settled
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24 April 2023ContractOutcome: Settled
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6 February 2023Loan AgreementOutcome: Did Not Settle
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19 January 2023Debt DisputeOutcome: Settled
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9 January 2023Breach of DutyOutcome: Settled
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20 December 2022Landlord/Tenant DisputeOutcome: Settled
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28 October 2022Legal Fees DisputeOutcome: Settled
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19 October 2022ContractOutcome: Settled
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14 October 2022Family Trust DisputeOutcome: Settled
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26 September 2022CommercialOutcome: Settled
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15 September 2022InsolvencyOutcome: Settled
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24 May 2022Trust FundOutcome: Settled
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8 December 2021Breach of ContractOutcome: Did Not Settle
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28 September 2021MisrepresentationOutcome: Settled
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24 August 2021Commercial ContractOutcome: Settled
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18 May 2021Accountancy fees/negligenceOutcome: Settled
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14 January 2021FinanceOutcome: Settled
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11 November 2020Finance AgreementOutcome: Settled
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14 September 2020ContractOutcome: Settled
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30 July 2020CommercialOutcome: Settled
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18 June 2020ContractOutcome: Settled
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14 August 2019ContractOutcome: Did Not Settle
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10 January 2019DebtOutcome: Settled
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9 October 2018ContractOutcome: Settled
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15 September 2017PropertyOutcome: Settled
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7 September 2017CommercialOutcome: Did Not Settle
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23 March 2017TrustOutcome: Adjourned
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7 December 2016FinanceOutcome: Settled after date
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30 September 2016Business DisputeOutcome: Adjourned
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23 May 2016Data Protection DisputeOutcome: Settled
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22 March 2016House OwnershipOutcome: Did Not Settle
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22 February 2016ContractOutcome: Settled
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22 February 2016ContractOutcome: Settled
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14 October 2015Financial ServicesOutcome: Settled
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29 September 2015ShareholderOutcome: Did Not Settle
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9 September 2015Bank DisputeOutcome: Settled
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8 July 2015Trust disputeOutcome: Adjourned
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18 November 2014ContractOutcome: Settled
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12 November 2014ContractOutcome: Did Not Settle
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21 August 2014CommercialOutcome: Did Not Settle
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4 July 2014Financial services, breach of contract, negligenceOutcome: Settled
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5 June 2014PartnershipOutcome: Did Not Settle
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31 March 2014TrustOutcome: Settled
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4 December 2013Property and building disputeOutcome: Settled
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18 April 2013Financial advice disputeOutcome: Settled
Insurance
- Insurance Provider Axa
- Certificate Status Certificate on file
- Expiry Date 19 September 2024
- Level of Cover 1000000
CPD & Training
- Mediation Training Provider ADR Group
- Date Qualified as Mediator 22 June 2011
- Training Certificate Download PDF
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