David H Fletcher
Call 1971 (Gray’s Inn)
Qualifications MA (Cantab), Scholar of St Catharine’s College, Cambridge, Lord Justice Hanley Scholar of Gray’s Inn, Lecturer Bristol University 1967-1972 (including Contract & Commercial Law)
Professional Memberships Chancery Bar Association
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David Fletcher has a substantial commercial practice, with expertise in and experience of a wide range of commercial disputes.
Contractual Disputes
Dealership and franchising disputes, disputes over sale of goods and services.
Restraint of Trade
Applications for injunctive relief against ex-employees and others for breach of restraint clauses and related issues such as misuse of confidential information.
Property Litigation
All kinds of property disputes, including rights of way, boundaries, restrictive covenants (including applications to the Lands Tribunal), property subsidence claims, proprietary estoppel/constructive trusts.
Insurance
The interpretation and enforcement of insurance contracts, including permanent health policies.
Company Law
Shareholder disputes, s.459 Petitions and claims for breach of directorial duties. Derivative actions on behalf of shareholders and members of companies and LLP’s based on fraud on a minority.
Partnership Disputes
Disputes between partners and claims to dissolve partnerships.
Construction
Construction disputes of all kinds, including arbitration and adjudication.
Professional Negligence
Claims against all kinds of professional, including solicitors, surveyors, engineers, accountants, planning officers.
Economic Torts, Conspiracy, Inducement
Claims to restrain interference with contractual relations, including conspiracy and trade libel.
Direct Access
David is qualified to undertake Direct Access work in appropriate cases, for further information, please visit our Direct Access page.
Recent Cases
David’s experience in recent years includes a series of complex commercial cases in the Mercantile court, including a major case on yachting dealership, several cases on restraint of trade and ongoing litigation concerning professional negligence and constructive fraud in relation to property development.
