Biography
William Bainbridge is a solicitor in the firm’s U.K. Litigation practice with experience handling a broad range of disputes across a variety of industries including aviation, financial services, manufacturing, media and sports.
William has experience advising on and assisting with:
- a spectrum of commercial contractual disputes;
- intellectual property litigation;
- matters of company law, including director’s duties;
- the protection of confidential information and trade secrets;
- fraud and asset tracing;
- shareholder disputes and the options for invoking the departure of shareholders;
- debt recovery and corporate insolvency;
- litigation across multiple jurisdictions;
- professional negligence and regulatory misconduct claims;
- issues of competition law, regulatory compliance and data protection; and
- claims concerning reputational damage, including defamation and malicious falsehood.
Services and Industries
Background
Before joining Armstrong Teasdale, William was an associate solicitor at another London law firm that focused on serving startups, scale-ups and entrepreneurs. Prior to that, William spent several years at a U.K. law firm where he worked in both the Commercial Litigation and Corporate departments.
Education
- Nottingham Law School (LPM LPC, Distinction, 2017)
- University of Birmingham (LL.B., with honours, 2015)
Admissions
Professional Activities
- London Solicitors Litigation Association (LSLA)
- Junior London Solicitors Litigation Association (JLSLA)
- London Young Lawyers Group (LYLG)
- Swedish Chamber of Commerce (SCC) – NGL Mentorship Programme
Charitable and Civic Involvement
- South West London Law Centres
- CALM and MNDA (Endurance Event Completion)
- South Westminster Legal Advice Centre (SWLAC)
