Gurpreet Sanghera

Partner

Gurpreet is a Partner in the firm’s Disputes Group. A skilled litigator, she has extensive experience across a variety of sectors advising on a broad range of commercial disputes, including High Court injunctions, for both corporates and high-net-worth individuals.

Having worked in the City for eight years before joining the firm in 2012, Gurpreet's areas of expertise include breach of contract; misrepresentation claims; property litigation; breach of restrictive covenants; professional negligence; partnership and shareholder disputes and injunctions. She has particular experience in dealing with cases in the High Court and has been involved in a number of mediations.

Gurpreet prides herself on giving careful thought to her clients' commercial needs and is often described as being "extremely approachable" and "a skilled litigator with the ability to take a commercial approach to litigation".

Gurpreet is highly experienced in Alternative Dispute Resolutions, commended for her negotiation skills and ability to settle matters out of court.

Notable cases include:

  • Acting for Wild Bunch International and Goodfellas over a dispute with StudioCanal concerning streaming rights granted to Netflix.
  • Successfully acting for the largest landowner in the Leceister Square and Picadilly Circus corridor in the case Criterion Buildings Ltd -v- McKinsey & Co Inc [2021] in a High Court claim for a service charge arrears of over £2.2 million.
  • Acting for London Trocadero [2015] LLP in the administration of Picturehouse Cinemas part of the Cineworld Group following the Covid-19 pandemic.
  • Acting for major French distribution company over distribution rights in the television series "The Walking Dead".

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