Simon Lockley

Simon is a Partner at Lupton Fawcett LLP and is head of the Sheffield Dispute Resolution Team. He is also a member of the firm’s Civil Fraud Asset Recovery Unit. Simon is regularly instructed by both corporate and individual clients in high value litigation. He has extensive experience in complex contractual disputes and shareholder/partnership claims. Other areas of work include professional negligence, defamation and defending directors threatened with disqualification proceedings. Simon has a reputation as a robust and commercially astute litigator.

Professional Societies

• Law Society

Specialisms

• Civil Fraud
• Director/Shareholder litigation including claims for unfair prejudice
• Director Disqualification Proceedings
• Contractual Disputes, particularly claims for breach of warranty and relating to the sale of goods
• Professional Negligence
• Defamation
• Mediation

When not at work

Simon is married with two children. He is a keen cricket follower (Yorkshire & England) and enjoys fell walking in the South Pennines, cycling and swimming.