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Mark Deverell

Managing Partner & Head of Commercial Litigation

Mark Deverell

About Mark

Qualifying in 1994, Mark is Gorvins' Managing Partner and the Head of Dispute Resolution and Commercial Litigation. He specialises in commercial litigation, acting on behalf of both businesses and their principal shareholders and directors. Most of his work being contractual, shareholder, and partnership disputes. With an exceptionally strong client base many of whom have been with him for a considerable length of time and excellent knowledge in all aspects of commercial litigation, he is recognised for his practical approach and to see the commerciality of a case very early on. Mark is also a trained mediator and fully believes in the benefit of ADR to get to the real issue of a case, quickly and in a cost-effective way.

Areas of Expertise

  • Providing commercial advice in difficult situations
  • Contractual disputes
  • Shareholders and partnership issues
  • Insolvency both personal and corporate
  • Property litigation
  • Freezing and Search and Seizure Orders

TESTIMONIALS

What Mark's clients say...

Mark is very approachable and pragmatic individual, who is able to burrow down to the key issues in the most complex of cases. 

Legal 500

Mark is a very astute litigator. Able to immediately understand industry specific issues and give candid and honest advice. It is rare to find a solicitor with this level of commercial acumen. Further Mark is an extremely experienced litigator and will always leverage his position to provide you with the best possible chance of gaining the decision you are seeking.

Mark Bowker

Valour Finance Group

I worked with Guy Lightowler and Mark Deverell, who are all excellent in what then know and what they advise. You walk away knowing that they really care and are genuinely on your side.

Legal 500 2024

Articles by Mark Deverell

Gorvins solicitor crowned best in the North West
Gorvins solicitor crowned best in the North West
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Gorvins solicitor crowned best in the North West

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End of Year Reflections: Gorvins Solicitors
End of Year Reflections: Gorvins Solicitors
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End of Year Reflections: Gorvins Solicitors

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What happens when you sign a corporate contract without authorisation?
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What happens when you sign a corporate contract without authorisation?

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FCA To Investigate Possible PCP Mis-Selling

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Biggest Changes in Consumer Insurance Contract Law for 100 Years
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Biggest Changes in Consumer Insurance Contract Law for 100 Years

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Directors Warning: New Disqualification and Compensation Rules Introduced
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Directors Warning: New Disqualification and Compensation Rules Introduced

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Save the Stockport Courthouse!

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Enforcement of Judgments – A ray of sunshine!
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Enforcement of Judgments – A ray of sunshine!

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Court of Appeal emphasises the need for litigation to work for SMEs
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Court of Appeal emphasises the need for litigation to work for SMEs

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Great news for SMEs on mis-sold interest rate swaps
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Great news for SMEs on mis-sold interest rate swaps

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