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Sam Davies

Sam is a partner in the real estate division. He acts for a number of developers, landowners, landlords, tenants, buyers and sellers, and owner occupiers. Sam advises on all aspects of commercial property work, including acquisitions and disposals of complex development sites, dealing with options, promotion agreements and conditional contracts. He also deals with financing and refinancing of sites (acting for borrowers and lenders), buying and selling land and commercial buildings including offices, retail premises and industrial sites, and acting for landlords and tenants on all types of lease work.

Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP

Sam Dixon

Sam specialises in advising various stakeholders in relation to distressed businesses, charities and providers of public services; especially in scenarios with a continuity of supply requirement or which involve complex stakeholder management. He is a qualified insolvency practitioner (non-practising) and has 18 months' experience in a non-legal banking role within the business support team of Lloyds Bank. He has particular experience in the education, healthcare and technology sectors.

Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP

Sam Dowgill

Sam is a solicitor in Stone King’s Charity & Social Enterprise Team, advising charities, social enterprises and purpose-led businesses on a wide range of issues. He is based in Leeds, but splits his time between our Leeds and London offices.

Stone King LLP

Sam Flew

Partner - Healthcare Regulatory Management

Weightmans LLP

Sam Fowler-Holmes

Fieldfisher

Sam Gittoes

Sam is our Head of Service Delivery for Motor. She has 23 years' motor litigation experience, 15 of which have been at Weightmans. Sam transitioned from a fee earning role to one of management over a number of years, now overseeing the operational side of the motor department and ensuring that we are providing an excellent service to our clients. Sam works collaboratively with our business support teams to innovate and consistently improve our claims handling processes, developing internal and external reports that give us the ability to provide insight and analysis into market trends and portfolios of business for our clients. Having worked in the motor insurance sector for over 20 years, she has seen a lot of changes across the industry. Sam is driven to look for ways to improve our people through development and our processes through advancements in technology, to drive efficiency and effectiveness for our service delivery. Sam has developed insight and market knowledge as a result of her involvement with a number of key clients over the years. As well as sitting on a number of client steering groups, Sam has recently joined the firms Environmental, Social and Governance steering group to help shape a sustainable future for the next generation. Sam was promoted to Associate in 2013, Principal Associate in 2019 and Partner in 2021.

Weightmans LLP

Sam Goodman

Sam is a partner in Lee & Thompson’s Corporate & Commercial Group. He joined from City law firm Macfarlanes, where he trained and specialised in commercial law and corporate transactions. Sam advises on a range of commercial matters with a focus on technology, digital media, IP, branding and sponsorship. He represents businesses and talent across the creative industries, including film, TV, music, sport, theatre, publishing, leisure, live events and fashion & design. He is a member of the firm’s Marketing & Advertising sector team and sits on the board of Outvertising, the LGBTQ+ steering committee for the advertising industry. Sam regularly provides specialist input in relation to talent and agency arrangements; IP licensing; sponsorship and endorsement deals; SaaS, ecommerce and tech platforms; advertising compliance; and cybersecurity. He also has expertise in the developing Web3 space, having advised on a number of prominent NFT deals and metaverse activations. On the Corporate side, Sam assists companies and founders in seeking and securing investment, and has experience in facilitating pre-seed, seed and Series A/B funding for start-up and early-stage companies. Sam speaks at industry events and seminars and frequently hosts legal clinics for aspiring entrepreneurs. Clients praise his “excellent commercial understanding”, “pragmatic approach” and “reliability and consistency“.

Lee & Thompson LLP

Sam Hall

Senior Partner

Hall Brown Family Law

Sam Harkness

Sam advises individuals, companies and local authorities with criminal and regulatory investigations and court proceedings, specialising in rural crime, road traffic matters and local authority prosecutions. Sam is a solicitor in the Commercial and Private Client Litigation team specialising in criminal and regulatory litigation, with a wider practice that incorporates civil litigation and agricultural property litigation. He is based in our Taunton office. Sam joined Clarke Willmott as a paralegal in August 2019 and began his training contract with the firm in March 2021, qualifying as a solicitor in November 2022. Sam advises private clients, agricultural clients, businesses and local authorities on a wide range of contentious matters. Since joining Clarke Willmott, Sam has developed a strong practice within the crime and regulatory team and has been individually recommended in the 2024 Legal 500 as “a very diligent, bright solicitor who has a bright future ahead of him”. Chambers and Partners also named Sam as an Associate to watch in their 2024 guide. How Sam can help you Criminal/regulatory matters Sam’s practice in this area includes advising and representing individuals, businesses, and local government bodies in a wide range of criminal and regulatory matters, including in the following areas: Environment Agency investigations and prosecutions; Animal welfare prosecutions; Traffic and motoring offences, including Public Inquiries by the Traffic Commissioner; Hunting Act issues; Trading Standard disputes; Planning law breaches and enforcement; Firearms licensing; Offences against the person. Sam can assist clients at all stages of the regulatory and criminal process and regularly assists clients during investigations, with interviews, and with preparation for Court proceedings. Sam also regularly represents clients in the Magistrates’ Court.

Clarke Willmott LLP

Sam Hayman

Sam is a Partner and Head of Costs at Bolt Burdon Kemp, having previously held senior legal and management positions in the largest Costs Solicitor practices in the UK. He has attained expert experience of all aspects of post-CPR issues from the outset of proceedings to recovery of legal costs. By virtue of his varied legal training Samuel is able to approach the fundamentals of costs from a different perspective to traditional Costs Lawyers. Samuel has vast knowledge in a wide range of legal costs issues, including international arbitration costs, multi-jurisdictional litigation and more routine England and Wales based costs claims. He has experience of all number of complex litigation and non-contentious costs issues both from paying and receiving party perspective in addition to solicitor and own client. His experience includes Commercial and Personal Injury litigation costs within the following contexts; banking, defamation, fraud, intellectual property, anti-competition, disaster litigation and international contract, abuse, clinical negligence, professional negligence and serious personal injury litigation. Samuel regularly appears as an advocate in the RCJ High Court, SCCO and County Courts. He is well versed on the technical side of costs and contract law to include advices and drafting on retainers, costs issues, creative funding and strategy.

Bolt Burdon Kemp LLP

Sam Hopkins

Experience Sam is a Partner at Capsticks and heads the firm’s Real Estate department. He works with public, private and charity clients in the health and social care sector and also acts for local authorities. Sam also leads the firm’s Primary Care Group which specialises in acting for GP practices and dental providers. Expertise Sam specialises in high value commercial leases, property due diligence on mergers and acquisitions, major land sales, acquisitions and redevelopments, and public and privately funded major capital projects. He also has specialist expertise in relation to the funding of GP premises costs and GP surgery developments. Notable projects Public Health England Science Hub Programme – lead partner on the acquisition of the former GlaxoSmithKline site in Harlow for £30 million in advance of £500 million development of new microbiology facilities from Porton Down St Bernard’s Gate development – phased land sales and associated section 106 agreements to Catalyst Housing and the Westcombe Group for £20 million for West London Mental Health NHS Trust High View redevelopment, Hatfield – local authority regeneration scheme with Lovell Partnerships

Capsticks LLP

Sam Hudson

Partner

Hill Dickinson LLP

Sam Jadhav

Sam is a Banking and Finance PrincipalAssociate based in the Manchester office, with experience in a range of debt finance work including real estate finance, acquisition finance and general corporate lending. He acts for borrowers, banks and financial institutions. Sam’s recent work includes: acting for a major North West property developer on development facilities of £128 million to fund the construction of residential skyscrapers in Manchester; acting for a major North West student accommodation developer on senior and mezzanine investment facilities of over £30,000,000; acting for a major high street bank on £24,000,000 senior and mezzanine facilities relating to the acquisition of a retail park; acting for a property developer on the £40,000,000 refinance of around 80 properties; acting for a North West property developer on the £17,500,000 refinance of its mezzanine debt; and acting for a major high street bank on a £5,000,000 revolving credit facility to a PLC borrower.

Shoosmiths LLP

Sam Jardine

Partner

Fieldfisher

Sam Koppel

I advise on all areas of UK business immigration law and work with clients across all sectors, with a focus on law firms, financial services, engineering, hospitality and automotive. I have built up a particular specialism in advising the legal sector and act for a large number of law firms, ranging from international, US firms, through to boutique practices. I am a member of the Immigration Law Practitioners' Association.

Lewis Silkin

Sam Longworth

Partner in the Divorce and Family department. Sam is a leading lawyer in international, complex and high-value divorce and family law cases. He is recognised across the private wealth industries as a leader in his field. Sam is instructed by individuals, families, and trustees across the world to address issues arising from divorce, and to assist in the preparation of pre- and post-nuptial agreements. He also has extensive expertise in complex parental disputes, with a particular emphasis on international relocation. His clients range from the sports and entertainment industries to the City and international community, with a particular emphasis on the US, South America, Russia and the Middle East. Sam is known for his complete discretion, commercial advice and ability to achieve swift, best-outcome solutions for his clients. He also has extensive experience in ‘private court’ based arbitration for family disputes. Experience Lead partner for the husband in Standish v Standish [2024] EWCA Civ 567, successfully representing the husband in the High Court, Court of Appeal and Supreme Court in a landmark case concerning the correct treatment of pre-marital wealth and the concepts of matrimonial property and ‘matrimonialisation’, leading to the largest ever reduction to a divorce award (45%) in this jurisdiction, and confirmation that there is no right to ‘share’ assets which are unconnected to a marriage. Click here for full details and resources. ARQ v YAQ [2022] EWFC 128, representing the husband in a matter concerning the treatment of significant pre-marital wealth and the legal definition of matrimonial property Baker v Baker [2022] EWFC 15, securing provision for interim maintenance in financial remedy case involving an international family WG v HG [2018] EWFC, dealing with financial provision from non-matrimonial assets) Kelly v Pyres [2018] EWCA Civ 1368, Court of Appeal decision on divorce jurisdiction and forum shopping In the matter of C (Children) [2018] UKSC 8, Supreme Court decision regarding the international relocation of children following separation

Stewarts Law LLP

Sam Macdonald

Sam is the Head of the Schools Group. He advises charities and other not-for-profit institutions on all aspects of UK charity law and related tax law. He also advises philanthropists on structures for giving and the establishment of charities, and overseas organisations on their engagement with the British and European charitable sectors. Sam represents the firm on the Charity Tax Group and the Charities' Property Association, and is a member of the Charity Law Association.

Farrer & Co

Sam Meymand

Director/Partner

Meymand Maczynski Ltd

Sam Murray-Hinde

Sam Murray-Hinde is a partner at Howard Kennedy. She advises employers on workplace issues and litigation, with particular specialisms in industrial relations, sport, investigations, employment issues in insolvency, and state and diplomatic immunity. Listed in the Legal 500 as a Key Lawyer for both Employers and Partnership, Sam is a solicitor with broad experience across all areas of employment law and is recognised by her peers as an expert in employment tribunal litigation. Her practice involves advising on a number of specialist areas of law and also has a strong focus on the sport and transport sectors. In the field of sport, she routinely advises clubs, governing bodies, sport organisations, sportspersons and agents on a variety of issues, acting in high-profile matters. As a trusted adviser, Sam works hard to achieve the best outcome for clients by providing creative commercially focused, industry-specific advice, with an increasingly international focus. Working with a variety of executives, businesses, HR professionals, boards and Insolvency Practitioners, Sam advises on legal strategy to minimise litigation. She is well-versed in advising on business protections and related litigation, investigations, handling complex grievance and disciplinary matters involving discrimination and whistleblowing allegations, and works closely with our other teams to provide seamless cross-practice advice and 'crisis management'. Sam is a member of the Employment Lawyers Association and the German-British Chamber of Commerce. She speaks German.

Howard Kennedy LLP

Sam Nichols

Partner

Hill Dickinson LLP

Sam Pancholi

Partner – real estate. Specialisms: real estate investment; medical and healthcare properties; real estate finance; and landlord and tenant. Recent/important cases: refinance of property in Nottingham valued at £11m; acquisition of medical centre investment property in Manchester for £4.6m; refinance of care home in London valued at £7m; sale of residential development property in London for £3.1m.

Freeths LLP

Sam Payne

Head of Restructuring at HCR

HCR Law

Sam Pennington

I am a London-based corporate lawyer with a focus on M&A and fundraising, predominantly in the technology sector, but across many others as well. I work closely with founders, boards, owners and investors in executing growth strategies and supporting clients across all legal aspects of both the day-to-day business and the big impact events. Many of my clients are non-UK businesses expanding their business or their investment portfolios in the UK / Europe and I am experienced in advising clients who are doing their first deals in the jurisdiction. I also advise regularly on significant board and shareholder issues with a focus on avoidance or fast tactical resolution. Away from corporate law I am also the Chair of the firm's Responsible Business group, a role I have proudly held since 2015. This is a real passion, ask me about it only if you have a spare hour.

Lewis Silkin

Sam Pinder

Sam is a Senior Associate in the Dispute Resolution team based in London. He specialises in corporate and commercial disputes, as well as property litigation. He acts in contentious matters for a wide range of commercial entities and individuals. Commercial Disputes Sam has a broad commercial disputes practice which includes contractual disputes, partnership/shareholder disputes, professional negligence claims and contentious insolvency. He represents clients both in court and before national and international arbitration bodies. Property Disputes Sam deals with a variety of commercial landlord and tenant matters including rent arrears, disrepair, forfeiture, and obtaining possession, construction disputes, as well as disputes relating to trusts of land, rights of way and adverse possession. Sam has also acted in numerous matters under the Electronic Communications Code in the Upper Tribunal (Lands Chamber). Sam is a member of the Property Litigation Association.

Gardner Leader LLP