Marion Smith

Marion specialises in dispute resolution in the commercial arena. She is an advocate with experience at handling a broad range of contentious work, both litigation and arbitration, including complex multi-party disputes. The main emphasis of her practice is:

Commercial litigation involving business contracts of most types
Professional negligence and liability especially disputes involving barristers, solicitors, accountants, surveyors and valuers
Media and entertainment with an emphasis on the film and music industry

Her forensic strengths are in advocacy and the ability to assimilate facts rapidly and effectively.

Recommendations

Marion is recommended for Commercial Arbitration by the Legal 500 2009 and for Construction by Chambers & Partners 2010.

Quotes

"Her commercial approach "provides a significant tactical advantage for clients" and "she has an immensely close attention to detail that enables one to see a case in quite a different way from first perceptions."" Chambers & Partners 2010
Marion's "advocacy is excellent" Legal 500 2009
"brilliant" Legal 500 2008

Publications

Construction Contracts: Law and Practice 2nd Edition (Contributor) OUP 2010