Most recently at A&M, Ms. Coles was involved in a dispute regarding the buy-out price for a shareholding in a retail company; two post-acquisition disputes, relating to an oil and gas company and a refining business; and a dispute regarding the financing of a joint venture. 

Previously, Ms. Coles was involved in financial fraud investigations, suspected financial statement manipulation, asset tracing and alleged trustee and auditor negligence. 

Prior to joining A&M, Ms. Coles worked with Deloitte and AlixPartners. She also undertook a secondment to the Financial Services Authority in the U.K., where she was involved in enforcement policy work. 

Ms. Coles earned a bachelor’s degree in law from King’s College London. She is a fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales and was recognized by Who’s Who Legal as a future leader in arbitration.