Boutique commercial
disputes firm Gresham Legal has announced the arrival of two senior associates, Irina Buydova and Peter Stewart, adding to the firm’s growing
commercial litigation and international arbitration capabilities. They both
join from another leading commercial disputes firm.
Irina’s practice focuses on
litigation and arbitration, often with a cross-border element, acting both for
commercial and private clients. Irina commented: 'I am eager to join the
growing commercial practice at Gresham Legal. The firm is carving a distinct
reputation as one of London’s premier disputes boutique law firms and I am very
keen to become part of its development.'
Peter qualified as a
barrister in 2017. He has acted in proceedings in the High Court and Court of
Appeal as well as before several major arbitral institutions. He said: 'Gresham
Legal has a strong presence in the London disputes market. I very much look
forward to working with my new colleagues and to contributing to the firm’s
future success.'
Commenting on their
appointments, Smeetesh Kakkad, managing partner, said: 'We are delighted that
Irina and Peter have joined our team. They are both talented individuals whose
experience and professionalism are very well-suited to our tailored, senior
lawyer led approach. Their arrival will undoubtedly strengthen our capabilities
and the market presence of our firm.'
Gresham Legal is a
London-based boutique law firm specialising in commercial litigation and
international arbitration.
