She graduated in law from the University of Warwick in 1994 and gained a distinction in Legal Practice in 1996. She qualified as a Solicitor in 1999 and worked as a Commercial Litigator in three regional firms, before making the bold move aged 36 to set up her own practice. Melonie specialises in high value and complex commercial disputes. She has a broad client base, from individuals to international companies and her legal career spans more than two decades.
Melonie is an experienced advocate and negotiator. Where possible she supports mediation as an alternative to the court process, having attended at more than 250 formal and informal mediations and settlement meetings. She deals with a broad range of cases, with a particular specialism in corporate and personal insolvency and she is regularly instructed by Insolvency Practitioners and Company Directors.
Manisha is a senior paralegal and has worked at Smith & Wells since 2015. She specialises in debt recovery for businesses, breach of contract matters and land disputes, particularly those involving disputed boundaries and rights of way.
Melonie is an experienced advocate and negotiator. Where possible she supports mediation as an alternative to the court process, having attended at more than 250 formal and informal mediations and settlement meetings. She deals with a broad range of cases, with a particular specialism in corporate and personal insolvency and she is regularly instructed by Insolvency Practitioners and Company Directors.
Manisha is a senior paralegal and has worked at Smith & Wells since 2015. She specialises in debt recovery for businesses, breach of contract matters and land disputes, particularly those involving disputed boundaries and rights of way.
Services
Resolving a complex land dispute in Warwickshire, concerning the breakdown in relations between four co-owners of high value land, and assisting in reaching terms of agreement and the division of the disputed land.
Reaching a commercial settlement with Insurers on behalf of a client whose vehicle was stolen from a garage forecourt, whilst being marketed for sale.
Proceedings were issued to seek damages, including the payment to client for the value of the vehicle and which were ultimately settled by Insurers making payment in respect of the value of the stolen vehicle (in excess of 20,000), together with the client's costs of the proceedings.
Reaching a commercial settlement with Insurers on behalf of a client whose vehicle was stolen from a garage forecourt, whilst being marketed for sale.
Proceedings were issued to seek damages, including the payment to client for the value of the vehicle and which were ultimately settled by Insurers making payment in respect of the value of the stolen vehicle (in excess of 20,000), together with the client's costs of the proceedings.
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