Slater Heelis has appointed Mark Gough as a partner and head of the commercial litigation team, primarily based in the law firm's Crossgate House office in Sale.
Mark (pictured, left) initially qualified as a barrister, being called to the Bar in 1997, and later qualified as a solicitor in November 2001. During a broad career, Mark has gained particular expertise in shareholder disputes, construction disputes, copyright and exclusivity disputes, as well as other breaches of contract and commercial disputes. He also has a keen interest in contentious probate, debt claims, and professional negligence claims.
Mark has acted as both claimant and defendant and has conducted cases in the County Court, High Court, Business and Property Court, and Intellectual Property and Enterprise Court. Additionally, he has experience in handling disputes outside of England and Wales, as well as those within multiple jurisdictions.
Chris Bishop, senior partner at Slater Heelis (right), said: 'Mark's extensive experience and expertise in commercial litigation will elevate the team and we're excited that he's decided to base the next stage of his impressive career at Slater Heelis.
'Mark has a solid reputation, highly regarded in his field and we look forward to seeing our team develop and grow under his guidance.'
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