Law firm expands dispute resolution team

Geldards has announced the expansion of its corporate dispute resolution team with the appointing of a new partner.

Lloyd Smith has joined the law firm, bringing with him almost 15 years of litigation experience.

He joins from Knights plc where he specialised in commercial litigation, with particular expertise in complex cases spanning multiple jurisdictions.

Recognised by Legal 500 as a commercial litigation “Rising Star”, Lloyd is experienced in resolving business owner disputes, as well as helping clients with technology disputes, financial regulatory issues and franchising disputes.

Nino Simone, partner and head of dispute resolution at Geldards, said: “We are pleased to be bolstering the already excellent skills of the team with the appointment of Lloyd and are delighted to welcome him aboard.

“He brings with him a wealth of experience and knowledge, which complements the team wonderfully.”

Lloyd said: “Geldards’ dispute resolution team has an outstanding reputation, and I am thrilled to be joining the firm.

“I look forward to the challenges ahead and contributing to the continued growth of the team.”