Staff Profiles
David Richardson
Senior Partner
Specialist in Commercial Property.
David has been with the firm since it started and was a founding partner. As the head of the Commercial Property Department, David's areas of expertise are sales and purchases, investment portfolios, Business Parks, Residential Estates, Retail, Office, Loft apartments, Landlord and Tenant issues and agreements, Options and overage.
Michael Short
Consultant
Specialist in Employment Law.
Michael founded the firm in 1978 together with David Richardson and David Forth. He established and developed the firm's employment law department at a time when other firms often regarded employment as merely an adjunct to litigation or company commercial work.
Tim Berg
Partner
Specialist in Litigation, Corporate & Commercial and Insolvency.
Tim joined Short Richardson & Forth LLP in April 2005 following the retirement of David Forth. As the head of Commercial Litigation, Tim's expertise covers contractual disputes, corporate insolvency, individual insolvency and bankruptcy, debt collection, partnership disputes, shareholder disputes including unfair prejudice, directors disqualifications, warranty claims, professional negligence, asset tracing, breach of trust and urgent injunctions.