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  • Kevin Thorpe

    Department: Dispute Resolution 

    Area of expertise/speciality:  

    A broad Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice with a particular emphasis on contentious commercial matters, media and property disputes.  Clients range from major international banks to media personalities.
    Represents clients involved in litigation at all levels of the Court system.

    Regulatory and licensing experience includes work with Ofcom and the FSA and has represented clients before the ICSTIS Appeals Tribunal and The Panel on Takeovers and Mergers.

    Kevin has successfully represented clients in numerous mediations and other alternative dispute resolution forums.

    Notable Cases

    Fran Cutler v MGN Ltd (Defamation)
    Lisa Moorish v NGN Ltd (Defamation)
    M Nolan v D Van Day (rights and royalties)

    Kuwait Airways Corporation and Another v Kuwait Insurance Company S.A.K and Others (insurance/reinsurance)
    Prudential Assurance Company v D Gilbert & Others (Civil Fraud)
    Tajik Aluminium v Ermatov & Others (civil fraud)

    Education Background:

    1985 - 1988 University of Portsmouth
    1993 - 1995 University of Hertfordshire
    1995 - 1996 College of Law London

    Career History:

    2007-            Associate Magrath LLP
    2001 -           Magrath LLP
    2000 - 2001 Reynolds Porter Chamberlain
    1996 - 2000 Clyde & Co

    Email address:

    kevin.thorpe@magrath.co.uk