Brown, Adam R.

Current Employment Position(s)

Associate

Languages

• French

Lawyer Overview

Adam Brown is a general commercial litigator with experience in complex litigation and arbitration claims, many with cross-border elements. He has acted for large corporates, banks, funds, and individuals advising on a range of contentious issues in various areas including: fraud, insurance, insolvency, restructuring, and employment issues.

His dispute resolution experience includes acting for:

• Langbar International Limited (the AIM-listed company wrongly believed to have assets in excess of $600m) on matters arising out of the fraud perpetrated on it

• Merlin Biosciences Limited in connection with a Serious Fraud Office (SFO) investigation

• a contractor in a £25m loss and expense claim concerning a major London office building

• an insurance policyholder in recovering (by way of arbitration) indemnified sums amounting to $5m wrongfully withheld by insurers

• a hedge fund in a claim against a former employee for conversion and infringement of intellectual property rights and damages for the breach of his duties of fidelity

• a major waste management company in a contractual and leasehold property forfeiture dispute and

• advising an investment fund on its strategic planning as a stakeholder within a substantial U.K. publicly quoted company undergoing restructuring.

Areas of Practice

• Trial Practice
• International Litigation & Arbitration
• Alternative Dispute Resolution & Mediation

Representative Cases

• Pillar issues units to Norwich Union Life Funds
• Sir Robert McAlpine pursues damage claims relating to construction Lloyd's Register of Shipping office building in London

West Practice Categories

Bankruptcy Litigation, Class Actions, Complex Litigation, Federal Appellate Practice, Federal Claims Court, Federal Trial Practice, International Trade Litigation, Litigation & Appeals, Military & Veterans Appeals, Multidistrict Litigation, Patent Litigation, State Appellate Practice, State Trial Practice, Tax Litigation, US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, US Supreme Court

Bar Admissions

• Law Society of England and Wales

Education

• BPP Law School - England
• Oxford University - England

Address

21 Tudor Street
London EC4Y , United Kingdom

Phones

44.20.7039.5292 (Business Phone)

Faxes

44.20.7039.5999 (Business Fax)

Emails

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Websites

http://www.jonesday.com