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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, 2020
  • LPC, BPP Law School, 2020
  • GDL, BPP Law School, 2018
  • B.A., University of Bristol, 2016
Admissions
  • England and Wales

Related Capabilities

Litigation Financial Services Litigation UK Civil Fraud & Business Disputes International Arbitration & Litigation Financial Regulatory & Compliance