Elizabeth Metliss

Key Experience

• Advising a multi-national technology giant on their international litigation strategy to ensure that their products are being used lawfully.
• Acting for a multi-national company in obtaining freezing orders against a UK company and its sole director in support of foreign arbitration proceedings.
• Acting on cases where third party disclosure orders have been obtained against major banks.
• Acting for a liquidator to bring various applications to recover monies that were the subject of transactions at an undervalue.
• Advising a merchant bank in respect of a former senior director's breach of contract and fiduciary duties.
• Acting for a high net worth individual in relation to information requests under the Data Protection Act 1998 and Freedom of Information Act 2000.

Articles & Publications

• The View from the Bench Part 1 - New Law Journal
• The View from the Bench Part 2 - New Law Journal
• Elizabeth Metliss considers the judical view of law firms - New Law Journal

Career History

Managing Associate, Mishcon de Reya LLP
Trainee, Mishcon de Reya
University of Nottingham, History and Politics