Nadia Asfour
Associate
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Nadia's practice focuses on complex commercial litigation, with particular experience in banking disputes and those involving allegations of fraud. She represents a broad spectrum of clients including large corporates, high-net-worth individuals, investors and trusts. Nadia also has an art and cultural property law pratice; her clients include auction houses, museums and trusts. Nadia speaks fluent Spanish.
"I aim to provide balanced and pragmatic advice that is aligned with my clients’ broader objectives.”
"I regularly advise clients on all aspects of the litigation proccess. I have extensive trial experience, including in high-profile disputes. I have been described by The Legal 500 as an “up-and-coming associate who is clever, hardworking and charming to deal with”, recognition I am proud of.When it comes to advising clients, I am always aware of the competing considerations clients need to balance in disputes. I therefore aim to provide balanced and pragmatic advice that is aligned with my clients’ broader objectives."
Nadia's recent work highlights:
Acting for a financial services company in a commercial breach of confidence claim arising from a joint venture relating to a distressed sovereign debt fund (IlliquidX Ltd v Altana Wealth and others [2025] EWHC 299 (Ch)).
Representing an English corporate in a dispute with a US investment bank concerning a margin call relating to equity options.
Representing a family trust in a professional negligence claim against a London art dealer regarding the sale of an Old Master painting.
Acting for a leading auction house on various contentious matters.
Directory quotes
Recommended – Banking Litigation: Investment and Retail – Legal 500 UK 2025
Recommended – Commercial Litigation: Premium – Legal 500 UK 2025
"Brilliant associate who is impressively organised and responsive." – Legal 500 UK 2025
Memberships
Committee member of the Junior London Solicitors Litigation Association (JLSLA)
Member of Professional Advisors to the International Art Market (PAIAM)
Associate Member of the Art Lawyers Association
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Expertise sectors
Expertise services
Disputes, Banking & Financial Markets, Commercial Disputes, Company & Shareholder Disputes, Fraud & Asset Recovery
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