Harry 
 Wells 

Associate Partner

Dispute Resolution

Harry is an Associate Partner in our Dispute Resolution team.  He resolves disputes for a wide variety of clients including individuals, local businesses, SMEs and blue chip businesses across the UK in a range of industry sectors.   Qualifying in 2012, Harry started his career as a commercial litigator at BT advising on high value telecoms, IT and media disputes, and protection of BT Sport’s media content. Working in-house gave him a commercial understanding and focus as well as an appreciation of the challenges faced by in-house lawyers that often instruct him.   Harry has negotiated a vast amount of out-of-court settlements for clients (including via mediations) and has a wealth of experience in court / arbitration hearings and trials, and particularly specialises in:  

• Contractual disputes
• Adjudications and arbitrations (including construction adjudications and Groceries Code Adjudicator arbitrations)
• Intellectual property disputes
• Shareholder and partnership disputes
• Fraud
• Insolvency disputes
• Telecommunications, IT and media disputes
• Protection of reputation or data
• Professional negligence
• Obtaining and defending injunctions