Naomi Rees

Call 2006
Email naomi.rees@3pb.co.uk
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Business & Commercial Law

Naomi’s commercial practise encompasses the following areas:

Contractual disputes

• Breach of Contract
• Misrepresentation
• Sale of Goods
• Supply of Services

Having achieved the highest First Class Honours of her year in this subject, Naomi has a keen interest in matters relating to “conflict of laws”, involving questions of multiple-jurisdiction and choice of law. During 2010 Naomi has advised a global shipping company on issues relating to damaged cargo where a contract was concluded in the UK, the company domiciled in the US, the accident occurring in Scotland and the cargo travelling between Scotland and the Far East.

Credit Hire Cases

Naomi has vast experience of credit hire cases and is fully abreast of new developments in this rapidly changing area of law. She has acted for both Claimants and Defendants.

Naomi frequently argues issues in relation to:

• Impecuniocity
• Rate and Period of Hire
• Technical points relating to excess
• Defendant’s offer of replacement vehicle

Interpleader Proceedings

Naomi was involved in interpleader proceedings in the High Court relating to the ownership of a barge on the River Thames. 

Insolvency, Bankruptcy and Charging Orders

Naomi is often instructed in the above matters where she has acted for both creditors and debtors. She has also appeared in matters relating to statutory demands and the setting aside of the same.