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Peter Woodhouse

Practice Areas Peter is a partner at Stone King LLP and advises in the transport sector with particular experience in Public Inquiry advocacy and employment law. He has been assisting clients since he qualified in 1991, advising on a full range of such matters Peter has acted for numerous clients over the years including owner-managers as well as multi-nationals. He is an experienced Employment Tribunal advocate and his work has been case reported as advocate in the Employment Appeal Tribunal. He has acted in hundreds of tribunal cases including unfair dismissal and complex discrimination cases. He has trained and written courses for the National Institute of Trial Advocacy and the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development. Peter is also widely recognised as a leader in the transport sector and regularly assists operators in dealing with regulatory matters. He has acted for bus and coach operators and hauliers in many matters of significance to the industry. He is Chairman of Logistics UK South West Regional Freight Council. He considers that businesses prefer to act responsibly both as a matter of policy and economics and works with clients to ensure their outcomes in terms of responsible business are delivered. Publications Peter writes articles and is widely quoted in trade and other publications of matters of interest to his clients and the wider business community. He frequently delivers live training and webinars to clients and to others with an interest in the sectors in which he advises. Peter has trained and written courses for the National Institute of Trial Advocacy and the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development. Work Highlights Transport: multiple Public Inquiries in the transport sector both in relation to PSV and HGV operation, advising in relation to licensing for new models of vehicle operation, advising in relation to Bus Service Improvement Plans and their effect on local markets. Running webinars, for example to provide practical assistance to operations managers in logistics organisations. Employment Advising on multiple employment tribunal matters including those with significant potential compensation, advising organisations in relation to senior executive exits, advising on business sales and collective redundancies, advising on statutory union recognition processes, advising on whistleblowing complaints. Expert in these Jurisdictions England and Wales

Stone King LLP

Peter Woods

Legal Director

Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP

Peter Woolley

Peter Woolley is a partner in the Corporate & Commercial team at Blandy & Blandy.

Blandy & Blandy LLP

Peter Yirimambo

Stuart Miller Solicitors

Petra Warrington

Petra has considerable litigation and transactional experience in the art, cultural property and luxury markets, acting on behalf of a wide range of private clients, businesses and institutions. Petra’s non-contentious practice involves advising clients on buying, selling and lending art and luxury assets, drafting commercial agreements and terms and conditions of business. Her dispute resolution work often involves complex issues of title, history, provenance, attribution, authenticity and value of works of art and cultural property in an international context. Petra has practical experience of the art market, having held research, collection management and business roles at museums, galleries and auction houses in the United States and London before training as a lawyer. Petra has guest lectured at Christie’s Education, the London School of Economics and Political Science, Queen Mary’s Centre for Commercial Law Studies and the Institute of Art and Law. She has contributed to journals and publications, including Art Antiquity and Law, the IBA’s Art law: restrictions on the export of cultural property and artwork and The Art Law Review and regularly comments in the trade press on current art law issues.

Wedlake Bell LLP

Phil Baigent

Member

Freeths LLP

Phil Bates

Partner Phil specialises in the drafting, filing and prosecution of patent applications before the UK and European patent offices. Phil has a broad range of experience of patent practice around the world, including practice in emerging markets. He regularly provides opinions on the strength of third party rights for his clients, and has an excellent track record in third party opposition and appeal proceedings before the European Patent Office. Phil’s clients include medium-sized pharmaceutical firms (based in Europe, the US, Japan and India) as well as small start-ups.

Reddie & Grose LLP

Phil Bilney

Phil is a managing associate in the commercial team. He advises on a range of commercial agreemnets with a particular focus on IP/IT and technology.

Cripps

Phil Brown

Partner

Birketts LLP

Phil Crowe

Phil qualified in 2006 and is an employment law partner based in Shoosmiths’ Leeds office. Phil is a specialist in both contentious and non-contentious employment law. An experienced advocate who has appeared in high profile high value Employment Tribunal proceedings in England; Wales; Scotland and Northern Ireland. Phil’s contentious practice involves representing clients in all manner of unfair dismissal, discrimination, breach of contract, TUPE and all/any other complaints employees may bring. This includes successfully defending a class Employment Tribunal action involving over 1,000 claimants. Phil provides support on matters ranging from day-to-day employee relations issues to large scale strategic change projects. He offers business planning and strategy advice to clients in respect of issues including executive severance, restructuring/redundancy and TUPE. Phil is also an experienced trainer providing legal and commercial training to clients designed to ensure that they act in a legally compliant way but more over used the law to support and facilitate the achievement of their business’ operational objectives. Recent projects that Phil has worked with clients on include: • the strategic planning and execution of a large scale outsourcing project affecting 500 plus employees to an employer in India; • the management and national delivery of a senior manager training project to over 3,500 employees; • the successful design and implementation of a headcount and structural change project designed to save a client £1.2 million year-on-year; and • the successful defence (with costs) of an eight day race discrimination claim brought against a retail plc business and six of its employees. Phil is known for his straight forward focused advice. Clients comment that his ability to quickly understand the commercial issues behind their problems ensures that the solutions he provides are both legally robust and genuinely add-value to the operational side of their business. Phil is also complemented on his easy to understand and personable style which allows clients to be confident in their understanding and application of the advice he provides.

Shoosmiths LLP

Phil Gregory

Phil is a partner in the real estate team specialising in development work. He has a particular focus on retail, industrial, mixed use and roadside sector development transactions. Key elements of his experience include: - acting for a number of regional developers focused on mixed use retail and roadside developments across the UK; - acting for a Yorkshire based developer in respect of a long term multi phase mixed use regeneration scheme in the heart of a major city centre; - acting for a high net worth family property fund on investment and industrial development opportunities across the region; - historically acting for Wm Morrison Supermarkets Plc and subsequently Lidl Great Britain Limited on their new store acquisition and development programmes;

Shoosmiths LLP

Phil Hartley

Partner - London & Dublin

Schillings

Phil Hughes

I joined Lewis Silkin as a Partner after over seven years as legal, operational and commercial lead in Europe's leading digital talent management business. I now work as part of our Media & Entertainment group, supporting clients in every aspect of the creator economy, brand and media. Having played a significant role in the digital creator revolution I enjoy working with clients on new business models, monetisation of rights and new deal shapes. I act for some of the world's largest names in talent, social media, brand, agencies, production, publishing and distribution as well as start-ups, investment funds and licensing businesses. I specialise in supporting clients with content-based monetisation, image and trademark exploitation and technology. I am also the CEO and Founder of the Digital Creator Association.

Lewis Silkin

Phil Rymer

I have more than 24 years' experience in the legal and commercial aspects of the film industry including film financing, production and distribution. My previous roles included running my own specialist media law practice. I was the Director of Legal & Business Affairs at Icon Entertainment International and senior lawyer and investment executive at the UK Film Council (now the British Film Institute). Alongside my legal expertise this has given me an in-depth knowledge of the practical aspects of film finance and distribution. I have been involved with films including 'Billy Elliott', 'Paddington Bear', 'The Mummy', and most recently 'Swallows & Amazons'. I specialise in legal and commercial advice to clients engaged in collateralised debt lending and equity investment into feature film projects, television programmes and online content.

Lewis Silkin

Phil Smith

Partner (Head of Dept)

Broadfield Law UK LLP

Phil Smith

Partner with over 25 years’ experience in high stakes criminal cases, often requiring sensitive handling and a strategic approach to crisis manage the potential reputational impact.

Simons Muirhead Burton

Phil Treeby

Phil is a Partner in the Patents team and a Chartered Patent Attorney, European Patent Attorney, Higher Courts Litigator and Registered Representative before the Unified Patent Court.

Maucher Jenkins

Philip Abbott

PARTNER, CO-HEAD OF FINANCIAL MARKETS AND PRODUCTS

Fieldfisher

Philip Baker

Partner

Gowling WLG

Philip Banks

Partner

Irwin Mitchell

Philip Barden

Philip is currently retained in the following matters: acting for an employer in a procurement fraud in which there was a detailed pre-action investigation which involved accessing defendants bank accounts in secret to trace monies and then obtaining freezing injunctions; defending a fraud claim for a third party supplier accused of conspiracy to provide false invoices; advising in an international investigation into the ownership of offshore assets; assisting in relation to litigation in Guernsey and the BVI regarding off shore trust disputes; representing various companies in contractual disputes; handling various PFI disputes within the leisure, NHS and prison sectors; acting as an intervention agent for the Solicitors Regulatory Agency; assisting soldiers in various police enquiries being under taken in Northern Ireland; undertaking investigations into fraud and also to identify anonymous bloggers abusing social media sites; defamation claims; insolvency matters; coroners inquests. Devonshires are advocates of a solutions based approached. Philip was named as CEDR mediator of the year 2010 and he continues to represent clients in mediations. Devonshires regularly appear before all courts and tribunals and have considerable experience in adjudication, arbitration and ADR. It is a hands on firm with a high rate of repeat instructions.

Devonshires Solicitors LLP

Philip Barratt

Partner

TLT

Philip Beer

Philip has over 20 years of experience in advising public and private sector clients on large scale, high profile real estate development and regeneration projects and the real estate aspects of major projects and infrastructure deals. Philip led the team that won the award of Energy and Infrastucture Team of the Year at the British Legal Awards 2020 - which recognised Philip and his team’s work on the transfer from Network Rail to Transport for Wales of 87 miles of track, signals, land, people and all other operational railway assets. A project of the scale to transfer of the operational railways around Cardiff (known as the Core Valley Lines) had never been attempted before. The project was a genuine first of a kind deal which was successfully concluded on-time. Other infrastructure experience includes advising clients on projects in the rail, energy, defence, civil nuclear and water sectors. Philip’s work on regeneration includes advising on high profile developments around the UK, including King’s Cross Central, the Royal Albert Dock regeneration, Limmo Peninsula, Brabazon Bristol and Weavers Cross in Belfast. Given his specialist rail sector experience, Philip has particular expertise in dealing with regeneration sites that interface with transport hubs and transport infrastructure/assets.

Burges Salmon LLP

Philip Blyghton

Senior Associate Area of Practice - Litigation

Wallace LLP