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Paul Hayes
Head of Housing Litigation
I joined Lewis Silkin in 1992 following a merger with my previous firm Hancock & Willis.
- +44 (0)20 7074 8119
- paul.hayes@lewissilkin.com
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Rebecca Rule
Legal Director
I am a Legal Director in the Employment, Immigration and Reward division.
- +44 (0)20 7074 8123
- rebecca.rule@lewissilkin.com
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Owen Williams
Legal Director
I am a specialist construction solicitor providing both dispute resolution and contract drafting advice.
- +44 (0)20 7074 8218
- owen.williams@lewissilkin.com
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Laetitia Cooke
Managing Associate
I advise senior individuals across all sectors, with particular experience acting for those in financial services.
- +44 (0)20 7074 8231
- laetitia.cooke@lewissilkin.com
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Sohrab Daneshku
Managing Associate
I am a member of Lewis Silkin’s Dispute Resolution practice group and a member of the Professional Services and Sports industry sector ...
- +44 (0)20 7074 8208
- sohrab.daneshku@lewissilkin.com
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Nigel Enticknap
Managing Associate
I work on all types and all aspects of commercial disputes, including claims for breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty and ...
- +44 (0)20 7074 8336
- nigel.enticknap@lewissilkin.com
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Stephanie Kay
Managing Associate
I am a Managing Associate in the Dispute Resolution team, specialising in Intellectual Property disputes.
- +44 (0)20 7074 8311
- stephanie.kay@lewissilkin.com
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Fraser McKeating
Managing Associate
I am a Managing Associate in our Dispute Resolution practice group and specialise in commercial disputes. I have extensive experience in ...
- +44 (0)20 7074 8199
- fraser.mckeating@lewissilkin.com
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John Shea
Managing Associate
I predominantly specialise in commercial litigation and arbitration with a particular focus on the sports sector.
- +44 (0)20 7074 8178
- john.shea@lewissilkin.com
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Frances Simm
Managing Associate
I advise national and international businesses on a broad range of commercial disputes with a particular focus on the professional services ...
- +44 (0)20 7074 8312
- frances.simm@lewissilkin.com
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Carla Watling
Managing Associate
I specialise in litigation involving employee competition and advising businesses on the supply of labour and recruitment regulation.
- +44 (0)20 7074 8464
- carla.watling@lewissilkin.com
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Lucinda Murphy
Senior Associate
I am a Senior Associate in Lewis Silkin’s Dispute Resolution team, specialising in Intellectual Property and Media litigation.
- +44 (0)20 7074 8107
- lucinda.murphy@lewissilkin.com
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Benjamin Smith
Senior Associate
I am a Dispute Resolution Senior Associate specialising in a broad range of Media & Entertainment, Tech, Sports and Complex Commercial ...
- +44 (0)20 7074 3169
- benjamin.smith@lewissilkin.com
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Katie Johnston
Senior Lawyer
I am a Senior Employment Lawyer with over 10 years’ experience. I split my time between client secondments and rockhopper’s award-winning ...
- +44 (0)20 7074 8016
- katie.johnston@lewissilkin.com
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Emily Balment
Associate
I am an Associate in the commercial disputes team.
- +44 (0)20 7074 8216
- Emily.Balment@lewissilkin.com
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Joanne Chan
Associate
I am an Associate in the Employment, Immigration and Reward division.
- +852 2972 7113
- joanne.chan@lewissilkin.com
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Emily Chow
Associate
My legal practice focuses on commercial and civil litigation, dispute resolution and employment law.
- +852 9252 3913
- emily.chow@lewissilkin.com
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Karen Chu
Associate
I am an Associate in the Employment, Immigration and Reward division.
- +852 2972 7121
- karen.chu@lewissilkin.com
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Ashleigh Cullen
Associate
I am an Associate in the Employment team and I advise clients on a wide range of both contentious and non-contentious employment law ...
- +44 (0) 20 7074 3184
- Ashleigh.Cullen@lewissilkin.com
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Jane Daly
Associate
I am an Associate in the firm's Dispute Resolution team.
- +44 (0)20 7074 8316
- jane.daly@lewissilkin.com