Profile
Harriet Lehain is a member of the Litigation Practice in Greenberg Traurig's London office. Her practice focuses on complex multi-jurisdictional commercial disputes across a range of sectors, civil fraud and regulatory investigations.
Capabilities
Experience
- Xiuling Wei & Ors v. Jingping Long & Ors [2025] EWHC 158 (KB)
- Acting for a defendant domain name registrar in relation to defamation claims, including successfully challenging jurisdiction.
- Acting for an individual and companies in defending claims for breach of contract seeking significant sums in damages.
- Acting for a creditor in advising on the English law implications of historic and further enforcement and debt recovery actions taken in the US.
- Acting for individuals in relation to allegations of unlawful disclosure of confidential information.
- Acting for a beneficiary of a trust in relation to beddoe proceedings and parallel proceedings in Canada.
- Acting for a large international investment firm in respect of the asset tracing of a defaulting party with a vast international footprint to recover the sums owed.
- Acting for a beneficiary of a significant multi-jurisdictional estate in respect of their entitlement under Sharia law.
- Acted for a number of corporations and individual directors in relation to prosecutions and threats of prosecution by Companies House in connection with violations of director duties, including the late filing of accounts.
- Represented a sports equipment company as defendant in a copyright and trademark infringement claim in respect of its logo and company name.
- Acted for a major financial services institution in relation to an internal investigation.
- Representing a client operating in the luxury hospitality industry against multiple European state-owned entities in complex multi-contract LCIA arbitrations arising from high-profile landmark hotels.
- Advising the shareholders of Crane Bank in Uganda in relation to special measures taken against the bank by the Central Bank of Uganda and claims arising therefrom.
Recognition & Leadership
- Member, London Solicitors Litigation Association (LSLA)
- Member, Young Fraud Lawyers Association (YFLA)
- Member, Female Fraud Forum (FFF)
Credentials
Education
- LL.M., BPP Law School
- LPC, BPP Law School
- GDL, BPP Law School
- B.A., University of Bristol
Admissions
- England and Wales