Lawyers
Alex Ferrari
Consultant Solicitor
Alex has a diverse litigation practice derived from his practical underwriting experience in the City and commercial background in retail prior to qualifying as a solicitor. His practice covers various sectors and encompasses both domestic and international disputes and arbitrations.
Alexander Carter-Silk
Consultant Solicitor
Alexander has over 30 years of experience as an intellectual property lawyer and has appeared as the lead advisor for a number of seminal technology, IP and commercial court cases. His main area of expertise involves resolving complex technology and IP disputes and advising on the closure of complic...
Carl Rohsler
Partner
Carl is a specialist gambling lawyer and leading expert on intellectual property law.
Claire Blewett
Partner
Claire has extensive experience advising on contentious and non-contentious matters involving the protection and exploitation of intellectual property. Her deep knowledge of intellectual property and commercial law enables her to advise on the optimisation of clients’ positions across multiple...
Dan Hyde
Partner
Professor Dan Hyde is recognised as a leading lawyer and business coach with a first mover practice in innovation, modern financial regulation, fintech, DLT/applied blockchain, cryptoassets (fungible and non-fungible/NFTs) and emerging technology regulation. He combines his legal, academic and busin...
Dr Alexandra von Westernhagen
Partner
Based in Brussels, London and Berlin, Dr Alexandra von Westernhagen advises UK and international businesses on the strategic implications of EU and UK regulatory and policy developments in a post-Brexit environment.
Emma Harte
Partner
Emma is a specialist family and matrimonial lawyer with over 30 years’ experience advising on all family matters, including complex and financial disputes, children matters and prenuptial agreements. She has particular expertise in cases with an international element and/or substantial assets or act...
Jennifer Donohue
Consultant Solicitor
Jennifer is a lawyer, notary public, archaeologist, and mathematician, whose practice focuses on legal and technical developments in the financial services markets. This includes the development of generative AI and machine learning, the maturity of digital assets and decentralised finance for her b...
Katherine Garrood
Consultant Advocate
Katherine is a Consultant Advocate in our Isle of Man office, specialising in corporate, regulatory, and financial services law.
Leon Hurd
Consultant Solicitor
Leon specialises in Fintech, digital assets, Web3 (including metaverse, cryptoassets (NFTs and fungible tokens/cryptocurrency) and DLT/Applied Blockchain), financial regulation, financial crime and compliance, and related regulation. He regularly provides legal and strategic advice on domestic and...
Louise Abbott
Partner
Louise is a disputes solicitor with a distinct specialism in domestic and international civil fraud, cryptocurrency, and asset recovery. The cases she advises on often involve tracing and recovering the proceeds of fraud on behalf of claimants. She has particular experience acting on cases where the...
Nick Scott
Partner
Nick specialises in the resolution of complex commercial disputes often with a significant international element, representing clients in both High Court litigation and arbitration (LCIA, ICC, AAA, LME, WIPO) as well as in ADR processes including mediation and early neutral evaluation.
Philip Brooks
Associate
Philip is a commercial, corporate and intellectual property lawyer with extensive experience working in the technology sector.
Simon Deane-Johns
Partner
Simon specialises in online financial services, e-commerce, IT, SaaS, privacy, personal data, cryptoassets, smart contracts and AI. His clients include e-money and payment services providers, consumer credit lenders and brokers, online peer-to-peer finance platforms, retailers, marketplaces and data...
Simon Oldfield
Partner
Simon is an art lawyer with more than 20 years’ experience working inside the art world and creative industries. He advises galleries, collectors, artists, artist estates, cultural organisations, ultra-high-net-worth individuals, and technology-driven art businesses on high-value transactions and co...
Syed Rahman
Partner
Syed advises corporates, financial institutions, directors, senior executives, and private clients, including high-net-worth individuals, on complex international disputes, asset recovery, serious fraud, financial crime, and regulatory investigations.
Tom Spiller OBE
Partner
Tom is a disputes and investigations lawyer who advises on complex, high-value commercial disputes, regulatory matters, and investigations, often involving a political or international element.