Legal Director
Michael is a Legal Director within our Manchester litigation team. He joined us in 2025 from a well-known and Legal 500 ranked litigation team in the North West.
Michael is a Legal Director and experienced solicitor specialising in complex and high-value business disputes and commercial litigation. With a strategic and pragmatic approach, Michael represents a wide range of clients, including individuals, owner-managed enterprises (OMEs), and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), helping them navigate some of the most challenging legal disputes they face.
Over the course of his career, Michael has built a strong reputation for handling technically demanding and high-stakes cases, several of which have attracted media attention and been cited in the press. He is known for his ability to untangle complex commercial issues and deliver clear, commercially driven advice tailored to each client’s objectives.
Michael regularly advises on a wide range of contentious matters, including:
Clients value Michael’s tactical insight, attention to detail, and unwavering focus on achieving the best possible outcome – whether through litigation, negotiation, or alternative dispute resolution.