Mark Summerfield

My Background
I qualified as a solicitor in 1992 and joined Solomon Taylor & Shaw as a partner in October 1998. I started and now lead the firm's Litigation and Dispute Resolution team.
I am a CEDR accredited and CEDR registered mediator. I am also on the ADR Group Panel of registered mediators.
I am the Secretary of the British Israel Law Association and I am also a member of the Property Litigation Association.

Mark is included in the Chambers directory for 2009 as a leader in the field of Defamation and Reputation Management. Click this link for further details

My specialist areas include:

Recent reported cases:

Gemini Travel Group Limited (formerly Gemini Global Limited) v Osborne 2001 WL 825011
Gemini Travel Group v Osborne & Others [2002] EWHC 2403 (Ch)
Philip Simmons and ors v Michael Dresden [2004] EWHC 993 (TCC)
Global Multimedia International Limited -v- ARA Media Services and others [2006] EWHC 3612
Nearfield -v- Lincoln Nominees Limited and Lincoln Trust Company (Jersey) Limited [2006] EWHC 2421 (Ch)
Murray -v- Express Newspapers plc and Big Pictures UK Limited [2007] EWHC 1908
Murray v Big Pictures UK Limited (JK Rowling privacy case)
[2008] EWCA C

On a personal note:
I am married with three young children and when I am not working I am a passionate Newcastle United fan. I also enjoy playing football and coaching my son's team. I am a keen photographer and enjoy travelling.

You can contact me on...
T: 020 7317 8681
E: mark@solts.co.uk

Mark Summerfield