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Alex Mosson

Consultant Solicitor

Alex is a construction and engineering law specialist. He has been involved in UK and international construction and engineering projects for over 25 years, having spent a decade in the construction industry working as a civil engineer and project manager, prior to becoming a lawyer. With a practice...

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Andrea James

Partner

Andrea is a noted expert in professional discipline and healthcare regulatory law.

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Brian Palmer

Partner

Brian is a hugely experienced employment lawyer who regularly acts for firms in a range of sectors but in particular finance, banking, insurance, legal, charity and education. He also advises senior executives and partners on leaving and entering employment/partnerships as well as firms and boards d...

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Claudia Otto

Partner

Claudia has over 20 years’ experience in advising on commercial property transactions, construction, and property development projects. She advises in all areas of commercial property and construction law.

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Dan Cowley

Partner

Dan is a commercial property solicitor who specialises in property development work, acting for landowners and developers. He regularly advises on legal agreements relating to planning, such as conditional contracts, option agreements, promotion agreements, and joint venture agreements.

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David Poddington

Partner

David has specialised in employment law for over 25 years and has comprehensive experience in advising on a wide range of contentious and non-contentious employment law and industrial relations issues. He has particular expertise in organisational change including collective redundancies, changing t...

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David Warman

Partner

David advises on all aspects of planning, compulsory purchase and highways law. His clients include property development and investment companies, sporting and educational institutions, high-net-worth individuals, charities, and local authorities.

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Deborah Brown

Partner

Deborah specialises in transactional construction, with a particular focus on collaborative working in both the contract negotiation phase and setting up provisions for collaboration between the client and the construction team during the project itself using both bespoke contracts and common indust...

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Diederik Van Lede

Partner

Diederik is a corporate dealmaker with deep cross-border M&A experience and a sharp instinct for what ambitious businesses need to move fast. He has led complex international transactions, group restructurings, and high-stakes financings spanning Europe, the US, and emerging markets, from sub-mi...

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Geoff Kermeen

Director (Isle of Man)

Geoff is a Manx Advocate with a practice that includes a wide range of Isle of Man corporate and structured finance work. He has particular experience in advising lenders, investors and developers in the UK and European commercial real estate sector, and in recent years has advised upon many high-pr...

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Jaan Larner

Partner

Jaan is an experienced lawyer who represents high-net-worth individuals, entrepreneurs and businesses on a wide range of corporate and commercial matters.

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Jacqueline McDermott

Partner

Jacqueline is a leading employment law specialist with extensive experience in all aspects of both non-contentious matters (contracts, policy and procedure) and contentious matters, with a strong track record in gaining results in Tribunal and High Court claims.

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Jamie Horner

Partner

Jamie provides specialist legal advice to the sports, events and entertainment industries. Jamie’s expertise extends across motorsport, rugby, cricket, golf and football, as well as Olympic sports including athletics, rowing, and alpine and freestyle skiing. He also advises on legal issues connected...

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Jason Kallis

Partner

Jason is a disputes lawyer specialising in property and construction litigation. He acts for blue-chip construction and property companies, insurers, high-net-worth individuals, retailers, and estate managers in relation to all aspects in these areas of law.

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Joe Bellhouse

Partner

Joe is a Partner in the Construction team specialising in procurement and development of construction and engineering projects. He has particular expertise in advising on property developments (including offices, warehouses, hotels, retail, sports stadia, business parks, residential), energy project...

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Jon Close

Partner

Jon Close is a specialist Construction and Engineering lawyer with over 20 years’ experience advising on both contentious and non-contentious matters. His work spans renewable energy, infrastructure and utilities projects, as well as precision manufacturing, agri-tech, secure facilities, commercial...

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Keely Rushmore

Partner

Keely is an employment lawyer with over 20 years’ experience, advising both employers and employees on a broad spectrum of employment-related matters, with particular expertise in dealing with contentious exits (and associated settlement agreements), discrimination, redundancies and restructuring.

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Lee McIntyre-Hamilton

Partner

Lee is a tax specialist (non-lawyer) who has advised on global mobility and employment tax matters for more than 25 years. He provides employment tax support to employers in respect of their globally mobile employees and their UK-based employees. He also provides personal tax advice to globally mobi...

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Louise Garcia

Partner

Louise is a consultant in the property and construction team. She is a knowledgeable and respected specialist adviser with over 30 years’ experience of contentious construction and engineering disputes acquired in the road and rail sectors, in PFI, on tunnelling and dredging projects, and in t...

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Marcus Lavell

Barrister

With 18 years of experience as a Public and Regulatory Barrister, Marcus has built a strong practice, handling a wide range of regulatory matters, representing both individuals and institutions. 

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Maureen Kelly

Partner

An experienced intellectual property and information technology solicitor, Maureen works across a wide variety of sectors including life sciences, charity, education and information technology. Her practice spans a broad range of commercial and research agreements. Maureen specialises in facilitatin...

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Meriel Pymont

Partner

Meriel is a highly experienced commercial lawyer with expertise in the exploitation and protection of intellectual property rights. Meriel also brings strategic commercial and IP advice to corporate transactions, joint ventures, long-term collaborations and licensing arrangements.

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Nichola Carter Thomas

Partner

Nichola is recognised world-wide as a leading authority on UK immigration law. During a career spanning almost three decades, she has gained a reputation for guiding clients through the most complex immigration law challenges to successful outcomes.

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Patricia Collis

Partner

Patricia is a highly experienced brand protection lawyer, specialising in the strategic growth, management, and exploitation of trade mark and design portfolios. She works with clients across a variety of sectors, including technology & telecommunications, retail, sports, food & beverage, an...

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