Felce, Jonathan

Current Employment Position(s)

Associate

Lawyer Overview

Jon Felce is a commercial litigator with wide-ranging experience in complex disputes. His practice covers disputes resolved by litigation, arbitration, alternative dispute resolution and mediation, and includes matters such as contractual-, tort- and restitutionary-based claims, products liability, shareholder disputes, food safety, and real estate.

Jon's recent engagements include representing Standard Bank plc in claims in the Court of Appeal and Commercial Court arising from the cross-border financing of a contract for the purchase of Uzbek cotton and associated letter of credit and demand guarantee; advising a major sponsor of West Indies cricket in proceedings arising from the Stanford Twenty/20 for $20 million cricket series, which were rated seventh in The Daily Telegraph's "Top 10 Court Battles in Sport"; acting for Financial Guaranty Insurance Company (FGIC) in a $1.875 billion claim against IKB AG, a distressed German bank; representing Crown Packaging UK plc and a major supplier of dietary and food supplements in connection with supplies of contaminated products; advising a Russian spirits manufacturer on its distribution arrangements in Europe; and acting for a minority shareholder in connection with a claim for unfair prejudice arising out of the dilution of its shareholding.

Areas of Practice

• Trial Practice
• Alternative Dispute Resolution & Mediation
• Commercial Disputes

Representative Cases

• Goldshield Group successfully defends against prosecution by the Serious Fraud Office
• Standard Bank wins dismissal of claims involving Uzbekistani cotton purchase contract and associated advance payment guarantee , (2009)

West Practice Categories

Bankruptcy Litigation, Business & Commercial Law, Class Actions, Collections & Repossessions, Commercial Leasing, Complex Litigation, Consumer Protection, Contracts, Debtor/Creditor, Federal Appellate Practice, Federal Claims Court, Federal Trial Practice, Franchising, International Trade Litigation, International Transactions, Joint Ventures, Lemon Law, Litigation & Appeals, Mergers, Acquisitions & Divestitures, Military & Veterans Appeals, Multidistrict Litigation, Patent Litigation, Secured Transactions, State Appellate Practice, State Trial Practice, Tax Litigation, Transactions, Uniform Commercial Code, US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, US Supreme Court, Warranties

Bar Admissions

• Law Society of England and Wales

Education

• Cambridge Univ - England
• Nottingham U - England

Published Works

• European Union Food Labeling and Packaging: The Need to Strike a Balance, Food and Drug Law Journal, Volume 63, Issue 1 with permission from FDLI, 2008
• European law: packing it in, European Food and Feed Law Review, Issue 6/2007, 2007

Address

21 Tudor Street
London EC4Y , United Kingdom

Phones

44.20.7039.5107 (Business Phone)

Faxes

44.20.7039.5999 (Business Fax)

Emails

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Websites

http://www.jonesday.com