Lawyers
Chris Goodwill
Consultant Solicitor
With over 35 years’ experience as an employment lawyer in the city, Chris has acted for multinational corporations, international financial institutions, UK public and private companies, professional partnerships, and senior individuals.
Clive Howard
Partner
Clive is an expert in employment and partnership law, with particular expertise advising individuals on contentious exits, whistleblowing and discrimination claims, often within the financial sector and professional services. In addition, he has extensive experience advising senior individuals in th...
Edwin Richards
Partner
Edwin is a corporate partner with over 30 years’ experience advising on private equity, venture and development capital, acquisitions and disposals, equity capital markets, and general corporate matters.
Emma Clark
Partner
Emma is an employment and partnership lawyer with extensive expertise in employment litigation, corporate transactions and advisory work.
Frank Maher
Partner
Frank is a regulation and insurance lawyer with over 40 years’ experience of advising law firms, their insurers, and other professions on anti-money laundering compliance, professional regulation, and professional indemnity insurance coverage disputes. He also advises on law firm and ABS authorisati...
Gearalt Fahy
Partner
Gearalt is an employment partner with over 25 years’ experience in helping employers navigate complex workforce challenges with clarity, confidence, and foresight. He partners with Boards, HR Directors, and senior leadership teams to anticipate risk, resolve issues before they escalate, and protect...
Greg Scott
Partner
Greg has over 25 years’ experience in acting on M&A, investment, joint ventures, and equity capital markets transactions, advising companies from start-up through to mid-market, to IPO or sale, with fundraisings at all stages and ultimately, exits, including public takeovers. He also has a parti...
Jane Howard
Partner
Jane has more than 25 years’ experience as a commercial litigator, with a particular focus on professional liability work for a wide range of leading professional firms where she looks after a full spectrum of legal needs including defending claims, advising on risk management and handling com...
Joanne Staphnill
Consultant Solicitor
Joanne is an expert with over 20 years’ experience in insurance law, and in clinical and professional negligence defence.
Jonathan Chibafa
Partner
Jonathan specialises in internal investigations, financial crime, ESG compliance and supply chain risk management, whilst also being a highly regarded anti-bribery and corruption risk expert.
Marie van der Zyl OBE
Partner
Marie is an employment lawyer with over 30 years’ experience, advising on both contentious and non-contentious employment matters, principally working with employers, senior executives, charities, LLPs, partnerships, and a chamber of commerce. Marie deals with senior exits, terminations and restruct...
Natasha Forman
Partner
Natasha is a highly experienced employment solicitor who acts for both employers and senior executives, including regulated professionals. She has particular expertise in employment litigation and disputes involving complex whistleblowing and discrimination issues.
Peter Garry
Consultant Solicitor
Peter has over 35 years of experience helping clients pursue complex commercial disputes. During the past 20 years he has developed a specialist practice resolving disputes within partnerships, LLPs and private limited companies. Peter also advises on the drafting of partnership, LLP and shareholder...
Rachel Tozer
Partner
Rachel is highly experienced employment lawyer who advises UK and international clients on all aspects of UK employment law, from tribunal claims, business reorganisations and transactions to day-to-day HR advice. She frequently assists employers and senior executives on exit strategies that work fo...
Rhodri Thomas
Partner
Rhodri is an all-round employment law specialist with particular strengths in employment law litigation in the Employment Tribunal, High Court and appeals courts, employee share-related and other incentive arrangements, corporate M&A transactions, in- and out-sourcings and restructurings, senior...
Richard Fox
Partner
Richard is a hugely experienced employment practitioner who has specialised in representing employers and employees on a broad range of employment issues for the last 25 years. He advises clients on matters including confidentiality, restrictive covenants, team moves, bonus, and termination arrangem...
Robert Spedding
Partner
Robert is a banking and finance solicitor with over 20 years of expertise in corporate lending, general banking, syndicated loans, secondary debt trading, and non-contentious restructuring and insolvency.
Sharon Buckham
Senior Associate
Sharon specialises in a wide variety of litigation arising out of the healthcare sector. She advises on an array of medico-legal issues, including misdiagnosis of cancer, brain and spinal injuries, cosmetic, orthopaedic, and dental surgeries.
Simon Jackson
Partner
Simon is an experienced and versatile lawyer specialising in commercial dispute resolution. He advises clients on disputes arising out of the internal management of their businesses and from their interactions with third parties such as customers, suppliers and regulators. His experience spans a bro...
Stuart Mathews
Partner
Stuart advises on corporate and commercial law, specialising in acquisitions and disposals, joint ventures, corporate finance, and commercial contracts. Transactions are often cross-border and include investments into and from Africa. Stuart has extensive experience in deal and dispute management.
Sue Mawdsley
Partner
Sue is a specialist regulatory lawyer with over 35 years of experience advising law firms and property professionals on regulatory issues. She has particular expertise in relation to anti-money laundering and other financial crime, as well as risk management, and claims prevention.
Tania Williams
Partner
Tania is an experienced technology lawyer, advising both customers and suppliers on a broad range of commercial, outsourcing and technology-based transactions.
Tracy Sell-Peters
Partner
Tracy is an expert in healthcare litigation which comprises claims, regulatory, advisory, criminal, inquest and inquiry work. In terms of her claims expertise, it includes advising on complex and high-value clinical negligence claims spanning the medical specialities. She has done a particularly sig...