Member of – Cheltenham

Croft Solicitors is a boutique litigation firm with a reputation for winning some of the more challenging and high-profile cases in the UK courts. With offices in London and Cheltenham, the firm is ranked by Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners for its excellence in commercial dispute resolution.

Our team acts in high-value disputes across sectors. We are trusted by businesses, investors, and individuals to deliver strategic, cost-effective solutions in the most complex legal battles.

Recent case highlights

  • Libyan Investment Authority v King & Others – Successfully defended individuals and their business from a multi-million-pound fraud claim brought in the High Court by a sovereign wealth fund, securing dismissal of all claims and indemnity costs.
  • Von Westenholz v Gregson – Won a landmark judgment holding directors personally liable for unpaid dividends where shares had been held on trust.
  • Micula v Romania – Enforced a US$250 million ICSID award in the UK Supreme Court against a sovereign state.
  • R (Miller) v Secretary of State for Exiting the EU – Represented British citizens living in the EU as interveners in the historic Brexit litigation.

From worldwide freezing injunctions to international arbitration, Croft Solicitors combines technical excellence with commercial insight to achieve outstanding results for our clients.

Edward is a highly experienced commercial litigator and Associate Director at Croft Solicitors. Since qualifying in 2014, Edward has acted in cases at every level of the English courts, from local County Courts to the UK Supreme Court, and in arbitration seated in London.

Edward’s cases tend to involve allegations of civil fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, unlawful conspiracy, and misrepresentation claims, often involving cross-border elements and complex financial structures. He is also passionate about legal technology, leveraging modern IT solutions to drive efficiency and deliver exceptional client service.

Edward Hazzan

Phone: 01242 285855

Website: www.croftsolicitors.com