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Chris Hardman

chris.hardman@lovells.com
Chris Hardman

Contact details

Tel: +44 20 7296 2000

Languages spoken

English

Career highlights

Acting for a major Russian Group in relation to a dispute arising from its investment in one of the leading Russian mobile telephony operators, Megafon, including proceedings in the BVI, the Bahamas, Bermuda, London, the US, Switzerland, Sweden and Russia.


Acting for an indirect shareholder in the leading Turkish mobile telephony service provider, Turkcell, on a dispute in the BVI relating to the enforcement of security over shares in Turkcell with a value of over US$1 billion.


Representing a major Russian Group in a dispute in the Isle of Man concerning ownership of the leading mobile telephony operators in the Kyrgyz Republic.

Chris advises commercial and manufacturing clients on a wide range of international and domestic disputes. These include complex, high value, cross-border shareholder disputes, frequently with proceedings in off-shore jurisdictions such as the British Virgin Islands, the Bahamas or Bermuda and often with a fraud-related element. He also advises on licence and agency disputes, breach of contract and tortious claims, product safety matters and insurance issues. Chris has a focus on motor and motorsport law advising a range of motor vehicle manufacturers and motorsport organisations; he has represented clients in front of the FIA Court of Appeal and various FIA officials. He also appears as an advocate in the High Court and County Court.