Victoria is a litigator in the firm's Private department. Her clients include high net worth individuals and families for whom she acts in family disputes, reputation and privacy matters and complex commercial disputes, involving contracts, partnerships and director/shareholder disagreements.
The wide-ranging nature of Victoria’s work stems in part from a career that began at the Criminal Bar, where she prosecuted and defended a wide variety of offences. She continues to represent clients who find themselves on the wrong side of the law as well as families and “interested persons” at inquests.
Key Experience
• Settled a claim against one of the 'big 4' accountancy firms for negligently prepared accounts.
• Settled a dispute between former business partners who had been involved in a private equity acquisition of an Italian power company.
• Settled a dispute between two partners who had been in dispute over a multi-million pound trust.
• Settled a high value dispute between two charities.
• Settled a bullying and harassment claim against a global market research company.
Career History
| Associate, Mishcon de Reya |
| Solicitor, Mishcon de Reya |
| QLTT (BPP) |
| Tenant, 23 Essex Street |
| Pupil, 23 Essex Street |
| BPP (BVC) - Bedingfield Scholar (Gray's Inn) |
| Intern at Jamaica Council for Human Rights (Sponsored by European Commission) |
| City University (PgDL): David Karmel Award (Gray's Inn) and City University Award |
| New Hall, Cambridge University BA Hons (Social and Political Sciences) |
Articles and Publications
Opinion piece in The Lawyer on reforms needed for coroners' inquests; 14 April 2008.