Jessie Prynne

Jessie is a senior associate in the Disputes and Investigations group. Jessie has a broad commercial disputes practice with experience of working on large-scale commercial litigation, arbitration and investigations.

Jessie has advised on professional negligence actions (including claims and investigations in the accountancy profession), shareholder disputes, financial services disputes, corporate and commercial disputes (including high-value contractual disputes) and cyber security/IT disputes. Jessie has a sector specialism in professional services and life sciences, the latter of which started with her previous career in healthcare communications.

CV

Since 2020 Senior associate, Taylor Wessing

2014 - 2020 Associate, Taylor Wessing

2012 - 2014 Trainee, Taylor Wessing

Career

Since 2020 Senior associate, Taylor Wessing

2014 - 2020 Associate, Taylor Wessing

2012 - 2014 Trainee, Taylor Wessing

Education

2014 Admitted as a lawyer, England & Wales

2011 - 2012 GDL, College of Law and LPC, BPP Law School

2007 BA Hons, History with French, Durham University

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Experience

FRC v Deloitte (Autonomy)

Acted for Deloitte in relation to legal and regulatory issues arising from the GBP5 billion restatement of Autonomy’s financial statements in 2012 following the acquisition of Autonomy by Hewlett Packard.

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Julian Randall

Max Kempe

Arbitration in relation to a dispute arising from a shareholders' agreement

Acting for a major financial institution in relation to alleged breach of confidentiality in relation to the client's proposed sale of its interest in a significant European infrastructure asset, under LCIA rules

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Independent legal adviser to an interest rates derivatives trader at a major financial institution

Advising an individual in respect of an FCA investigation into allegations of a potential criminal offence, misconduct and a lack of fitness and proprietary

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US tech company

Investigating and advising on data breaches concerning UK users and preparing ICO notification

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Tax negligence case

Acting for top 10 accountancy firm in its defence of a claim for negligent tax advice in relation to the claimant's entry into a film finance scheme.

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Arbitration in relation to a contractual dispute concerning material breach

Acting for a life sciences client in defence of claims of repudiatory breach of a corporate advisory agreement for termination for material breach, under LCIA rules.

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Disputes & investigations

Sidebar – Season 1 box set

4 May 2021

by multiple authors

Disputes & investigations

The Future of Litigation – Episode 6

What does evidence look like in the digital age?

20 April 2021

Quick read

by Jessie Prynne

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Sidebar - Season 1: The Future of Litigation

What does evidence look like in the digital age?

In the sixth and final episode of our Future of Litigation season, The eDisclosure Information Project's Chris Dale draws upon his specialist insight to explore what evidence looks like in the digital age.

20 April 2021

30:04

by Jessie Prynne

5 of 5 Episodes

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Expertise

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