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Molly Ashcroft

Director

Beck Fitzgerald

Molly Carew-Jones

Molly is a Senior Associate in the Charity and Social Enterprise team at Bates Wells and she advises charities, not for profit organisations and business with a social purpose across a range of issues. This includes advising on charity formation and registration, commercial contracts, governance, intellectual property advice, regulatory compliance and investigations as well as general charity law. Molly has particular expertise in advising organisations working in the creative and cultural industries, including museums, theatres and galleries. For example, her work includes delivering training seminars on an Introduction to Copyright and Monetising Intellectual Property in collaboration with the Creative Industries Federation. Additionally, Molly advises on fundraising law including arrangements with commercial participators, professional fundraising, corporate sponsorship and society lottery regulation.

Bates Wells

Molly Page

Solicitor

Gordons Partnership 2020 Limited

Molly-May Keston

Molly-May advises on a broad range of reputation management and media issues, including privacy, defamation, contentious IP, and data protection. She also handles a wide variety of commercial disputes, with a particular interest in the theatre, television, film, hospitality and leisure, and travel (yachting and aviation) sectors.

Farrer & Co

Mona Patel

Mona advises on UK and cross-border acquisitions and disposals, joint ventures and strategic partnerships, management buy-outs/buy-ins, restructurings and mergers, as well as representing stakeholders in sophisticated acquisitions, group restructurings and complex joint venture shareholder arrangements with particular expertise in the marine, trade and energy sectors. Whilst Mona has a predominant focus on investment, M&A and other corporate transactions, she also has an extensive commercial practice assisting clients across various sectors with their commercial contracts, including distribution arrangements, complex and bespoke supply agreements, logistics outsourcing agreements, technology and intellectual property contracts, licensing and collaboration. Mona has worked for clients in several different business and industry sectors including shipping, energy, trade, insurance, software, technology, ecommerce, telecommunications and media. She acts for insurers and other financial institutions, and shipping, transportation, technology, oil and gas companies, in a number of market segments and jurisdictions.

Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP

Mona Schroedel

Mona qualified in 2008 and has wide-ranging experience in acting for private clients and commercial clients. She has expertise in contentious probate and trust disputes, professional negligence claims, property claims, web fraud claims, and commercial matters. Mona is always keen to explore alternative solutions for clients and has experience of mediation as well as arbitration. Mona deals with all types of will disputes and claims over lifetime gifts, often involving lack of testamentary capacity and/or undue influence. She has experience of trust disputes acting for trustees in multimillion pound estates. Clients like the clear and structured advice Mona provides and private clients appreciate the sympathetic manner in which Mona assists them through often very difficult cases (both emotionally and legally). Clients can rely on receiving a detailed and easy to understand explanation of the law from Mona and having their options set out for comparison.

Freeths LLP

Mona Yue

Mona is a qualified solicitor advocate in England and Wales and a consultant to the China Desk at CANDEY. She has extensive experience advising Chinese corporates and ultra-high-net-worth clients, working alongside the wider CANDEY team on high-profile matters ranging from investor disputes and shareholder conflicts to insolvency proceedings, cross-border asset recovery, and enforcement. Mona is currently acting in the Lantian Gerui (Bluesky) Proceeds of Crime Act recovery proceedings for a large group of Chinese investment fraud victims claiming a share of Bitcoin worth several billion dollars. Before qualifying as a solicitor, Mona worked at a securities firm in Canada where she specialised in private funds and options investments. This background in banking and finance, coupled with her commercial acumen, enables her to provide strategic, pragmatic, and commercially focused advice to institutional investors and ultra-high-net-worth individuals. Bilingual in Mandarin and English, Mona plays a key role in navigating complex cross-border disputes involving Chinese parties or assets. Her linguistic fluency and cultural insight help bridge jurisdictions and ensure seamless communication with clients and counterparties. Mona holds a Master of Laws (LL.M.) from Peking University Law School, where she graduated top of her class. Prior to this, she completed the LPC with distinction and a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of British Columbia, Sauder School of Business.

CANDEY

Monica Atwal

Monica is an employment and immigration lawyer and managing partner of Clarkslegal. Monica has over 20 years’ experience and has represented a significant number of high- profile clients on complex employment and immigration matters and regularly provides training to her corporate clients. Clients range from individuals, start-ups, SMEs to large multinational organisations, working in a range of sectors from IT, utilities, pharmaceuticals, retail, logistics, motor and professional/service firms. Monica represents clients on small to large scale redundancies, high-profile disability cases, pensions, discrimination, equal pay and whistleblowing issues. A talented advocate and litigator, she regularly represents clients in the UK tribunals and is known as a passionate advocate for her clients. She specialises in assisting businesses with the global transfer of staff – particularly at director level – and their families. She also assists entrepreneurs, investors and overseas companies setting up in the UK. Immigration Monica advises UK and international companies, obtaining visas for entrepreneurs, investors and overseas companies setting up in the UK. She acts for a range of companies, assisting them with their sponsorship licence and employing overseas workers. Clients can be provided with a complete immigration outsource function as an extension of their HR team, ensuring the recruitment of talent and dealing with all aspects of the sponsor management system. Redundancy/restructuring Monica advises on a significant number of projects including small to large scale redundancies, transfers of businesses both in and out of organisations and changes to terms and conditions, including to pension schemes. Monica works with clients to achieve smooth change management where the emphasis is on engagement and ensuring positive outcomes for the business and the employees. Discrimination Monica is experienced in tribunal claims and has a high success rate. A number of claims get withdrawn prior to clients incurring substantial costs. Monica assists with preventative measures and supports the client’s brand by running employee engagement programmes and training seminars. Which varies from one-to-one director coaching to group workshops. Employment advice ranges from simple checks to complex and strategic matters. Monica gets to know her clients’ businesses well to provide practical, robust and commercial advice that balances legal risk appropriately for their business. Training and Advice Monica is experienced in tribunal claims and has a high success rate. A number of claims get withdrawn prior to clients incurring substantial costs. Monica assists with preventative measures and supports the client’s brand by running employee engagement programmes and training seminars. Which varies from one-to-one director coaching to group workshops. Employment advice ranges from simple checks to complex and strategic matters. Monica gets to know her clients’ businesses well to provide practical, robust and commercial advice that balances legal risk appropriately for their business.

Clarkslegal LLP

Monica Bhogal

Solicitor Monica qualified in March 2023 as a solicitor specialising in corporate and personal immigration law. She provides legal advice to businesses and individuals, conducting training sessions for financial and corporate clients. Her expertise includes handling complex immigration matters, staying ahead of regulatory changes and delivering strategic solutions to clients.

Magrath Sheldrick LLP

Monica Ghai

Legal Director

Shakespeare Martineau LLP

Monica Kapur

Director

Isadore Goldman

Monica Kreel

Associate

TV Edwards Solicitors LLP

Monica Ma

Monica has advised on employee benefits for over 20 years, specialising particularly in pensions and share incentive arrangements. She has wide-ranging experience of all types of employee benefits work, including the establishment of share incentive plans and pension plans. She also provides support on the employee benefits aspects of corporate transactions including M&As, flotations, joint ventures, and corporate restructures as well as executive termination. Areas of expertise include benefit designs and changes; compliance; amalgamation; winding-up; trustees/employers’ powers and duties; investment management agreements; deficit issues and pension disputes; ombudsman cases; establishment and benefit changes; compliance; institutional investors’ guidelines; relevant codes and market practice.

Keystone Law

Monica Macheng

Bevan Brittan LLP

Monica Macheng

Hill Dickinson LLP

Monica Peto

Partner

Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP

Monika Byrska

Monika Byrska a partner at Howard Kennedy. She is a bilingual solicitor specialising in trust, will and estate disputes. Monika advises in all types of private client disputes. This includes: will challenges, Inheritance Act claims, disputes relating to the administration of estates, actions against trustees and personal representatives, promissory estoppel claims, trust disputes between co-owners of a property, and application for directions in administration of trusts and estates. As a STEP-qualified practitioner, she is uniquely qualified to assist with both contentious and non-contentious aspects of trust and estate administration. She therefore also represents personal representatives and trustees advising on the administration of trusts and estates, which are complex or entangled in disputes. As Monika often meets clients when they are going through their most difficult times, she aims to put them at ease with her straightforward and compassionate approach. She has passion and years of experience in resolving what may seem to be the most impossible disputes over wealth. She is bilingual and able to service clients in Polish. With a background in linguistics and interpretation, Monika also has a working knowledge of a couple other European languages. She is a full member of the Association of Contentious Trust and Probate Specialists (ACTAPS) and an associate member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP). She holds a STEP Advanced Certificate in Administration of Estates, Advanced Certificate in Cross Border Estates and Advanced Certificate in Trust Disputes. She is also a member of the STEP Contentious Trusts and Estates Special Interest Group and ConTrA, a network for Contentious Trusts Associates.

Howard Kennedy LLP

Monika Rai

Partner, UK and European Patent Attorney, Solicitor

EIP

Monika Sobiecki

Consultant, Media and Information. Monika is a specialist Data Protection and Cybersecurity barrister. She has a wealth of experience in all aspects of data and information law and is passionate about the protection of digital rights. Monika has worked for individuals, public and private sector organisations. She has advised government bodies; research institutions; charities; universities and global companies; including in the Manufacturing, Retail, Fintech, Biotech, Aviation and Space sectors. She has handled a number of high profile and international cyber incidents; people (individually and collectively) pressing for compensation for loss of their data; difficult and complex data subject rights requests and Freedom of Information Act (FOI) requests made by journalists and campaigners. On the advisory side, Monika has helped to build a privacy framework from the ground up for organisations as varied as well-known charities, universities, government bodies and multinational companies. She has been involved in advising on a range of issues including: GDPR audits; vendor management; biometrics and facial recognition; cyber and data incident frameworks (alongside technical experts); direct marketing compliance; cookies and other adtech; joint controllership; and the development and deployment of artificial intelligence.

Bindmans LLP

Monika Zejden-Erdmann

Principal Associate

Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP

Monty Birley

Trainee Solicitor. International Trade & Marine Law

Jackson Parton Solicitors

Morag Ofili

Morag is a Barrister and Partner in the Tax team, specialising in litigation and the settlement of disputes. She is experienced in helping clients find bespoke legal solutions to the most complex tax problems, and acts for clients from all over the world – including household names in sport, film and TV; international families; and other prominent individuals. Prior to entering private practice, Morag spent time at the independent Bar, the Big Four and in-house at an investment management firm. Her deep understanding of tax and litigation procedure, coupled with her extensive experience in advising on the lawfulness of HMRC’s decisions ensures that she is able to develop strategic solutions that both assist and protect clients. Morag offers a wide range of private client litigation and contentious tax services ranging from tribunal litigation and complex tax investigations, to cases of suspected fraud, settlement of marketed tax avoidance schemes, conduct/fairness proceedings against HMRC, and claims where incorrect tax advice has been given. She is known for her inter-disciplinary approach to tax, which often includes working with other experts and specialists, leveraging insights from different areas of law – securing good outcomes for clients both in and out of the courtroom. In addition to contentious work, Morag is also able to advise clients on their business interests and any possible tax risks when structuring their affairs around the world and regularly advises on the tax consequences of living or working abroad, the purchase and movement of luxury assets, and the tax implications of divorce for international couples.

Edwin Coe LLP

Morag Roddick

Principal Associate

Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP

Morag Thomson

Partner

Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP