David is a Partner in Capital’s Commercial Disputes Team.

David is a litigation and regulatory investigations lawyer, specialising in financial services litigation.

He has extensive experience of resolving complex, high value disputes for clients across a broad range of sectors, including financial services, healthcare, public sector and manufacturing.

His primary area of expertise lies in claims arising from breach of contract, negligence, sale of goods and services and post M&A work.

David also has extensive experience of regulatory investigations in the financial services sector, having worked on two of the biggest FCA led remediation projects in the UK in recent years.

Expertise

  • Business Crime and Investigations
  • Commercial Disputes
  • FCA Investigations
  • Financial Services Investigations
  • Complex contractual disputes
  • Post completion disputes
  • Sale of Goods and Services claims
  • Negligence claims
  • Regulatory Investigations
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Recent work

Energy sector client

Defamation and reputation management claim for energy sector client pursuant to television and online publications

Social care

Representing large scale investor group in relation to a care home fraud

National trust fund

Advising in relation to the preservation of national trust fund and for the distribution and winding up of the trust

Public body

Advising a public body in relation to the purchase of defective goods

National regulator

Acting for a national regulatory body in relation to investigations into professional conduct

National bank

Acting for a national bank in relation to the provision of loans in the energy sector

Testimonials

  • David Hudson is extremely commercially minded, with an ability to run complex litigation while keeping to budget.

    Legal 500, 2024