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Jo Evans
Partner and Chair
I am the Chair of the Partnership and have been a corporate partner at Lewis Silkin since 2000. My main area of practice is advising ...
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- jo.evans@lewissilkin.com
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Karish Andrews
Partner
I have been a partner at Lewis Silkin since 2014 and cover the full range of corporate advice, working with companies, shareholders and ...
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- karish.andrews@lewissilkin.com
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Katey Dixon
Partner
As a corporate partner at Lewis Silkin, I work closely with privately owned tech start-ups and other businesses within the creative sector, ...
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Simon Entwistle
Partner
I joined Lewis Silkin as a partner in 2000, and am a member of each of the firm’s Corporate and Digital, Commerce & Creative practice ...
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- simon.entwistle@lewissilkin.com
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Kathy Granby
Partner
I am a Partner in the Corporate team and Head of Share Incentives at Lewis Silkin. I specialise in private and listed company employee ...
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- kathy.granby@lewissilkin.com
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Chris Hallinan
Partner
I am a Partner in the firm's Corporate and Partnerships & LLPs legal practice groups and specialise in advising law, accountancy and other ...
- +44 (0) 20 7074 3158
- Chris.Hallinan@lewissilkin.com
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Timothy Leeson
Partner
I lead Lewis Silkin’s corporate finance offering.
- +44 (0)20 7074 8401
- timothy.leeson@lewissilkin.com
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Mark Lim
Partner
I head up our Dispute Resolution group. I specialise in the resolution of complex commercial disputes.
- +44 (0)20 7074 8186
- mark.lim@lewissilkin.com
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Gavin McNaughton
Partner
I am a Partner in the firm's corporate legal practice group, specialising in both domestic and international mergers and acquisitions.
- +44 (0)20 7074 8235
- gavin.mcnaughton@lewissilkin.com
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Sam Pennington
Partner
My practice is a typical general corporate advisory one, save that I have a particular focus, and a number of key clients, in the ...
- +44 (0)20 7074 8113
- sam.pennington@lewissilkin.com
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Paul Rajput
Partner
I am partner in and head of the firm’s Corporate legal practice group and my practice covers a wide range of corporate and company matters. ...
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- paul.rajput@lewissilkin.com
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Matthew Rowbotham
Partner
I am a tax specialist and head up our Tax, Reward & Incentives group. I advise on all kinds of tax issues affecting businesses, employers ...
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- matthew.rowbotham@lewissilkin.com
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Wendy Saunders
Partner
I am Head of Financial Services Regulatory at Lewis Silkin. I specialise in financial services and markets law and regulation, both ...
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- wendy.saunders@lewissilkin.com
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Sadiq Tajbhai
Partner
I am a Partner in the Corporate, Commercial and Partnerships Legal Practice Groups having joined Lewis Silkin LLP in 2010.
- +44 (0)20 7074 8105
- sadiq.tajbhai@lewissilkin.com
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Geraint Tilsley
Partner
I am a partner in the firm’s Corporate legal practice group, based in the Cardiff office but working with clients throughout the UK and ...
- +44 (0)20 7074 8034
- Geraint.Tilsley@lewissilkin.com
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David Willbe
Partner
I joined Lewis Silkin in 2016, and run a practice that is centred around a multi-stage approach to corporate finance. I also co-head the ...
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- david.willbe@lewissilkin.com
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Charles Thornhill
Co-Chief Marketing Officer
I am Co-Chief Marketing Officer at Lewis Silkin and work closely with our Creators, Makers and Innovators division which provides leading ...
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- charles.thornhill@lewissilkin.com
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Sara Cohen
Consultant
I advise on the full range of equity incentive arrangements for both listed and private companies.
- +44 (0)20 7074 8071
- sara.cohen@lewissilkin.com
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Fergus Payne
Consultant
I am a Consultant in our Corporate legal practice group and part of the firm’s Partnerships & LLPs legal practice group.
- +44 (0)20 7074 8005
- fergus.payne@lewissilkin.com
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Barnaby Stokes
Legal Director
I am a Legal Director in the Corporate and Commercial legal practice groups.
- +44 (0)20 7074 8210
- barnaby.stokes@lewissilkin.com