Commercial lawyers

Riyaad Cruywagen

Partner

Webber Wentzel

Rob Ridd

Clarke Willmott LLP

Robert Alexander

Director

Conyers

Robert Asplund

Partner

Advokatfirman Lindahl KB

Robert Barrett

Rob is a partner in the Corporate M&A Group. Rob advises both international and domestic companies on corporate law matters, including private M&A, shareholders' agreements and joint ventures, equity fundraisings, reorganisations and general commercial matters. Having previously worked in a global law firm in the United Arab Emirates for a number of years, Rob has extensive experience in advising on cross-border M&A transactions (acting for both buyers and sellers) across a range of sectors.

Matheson LLP

Robert Brant

Robert Brant is the Managing Partner of our London, England office where he has been based since 1998. He is an experienced corporate/commercial lawyer, focusing his practice on transatlantic M&A and capital markets work. Rob regularly advises a wide range of Canadian and international companies in connection with European M&A and corporate finance transactions (including new stock exchange listings) as well as significant commercial contracts. Mr. Brant’s experience extends to a number of different sectors with a focus on all forms of energy, natural resources, cannabis and technology. Clients which Mr. Brant has recently represented include Asanko Gold, CGI, CIBC, Dadco Group, Duke Royalty, Enbridge, First Quantum Minerals, Helios Investors, Heritage Oil, Mercuria Energy Trading, National Bank, Sundial Growers, TD Bank and Vitol.

McCarthy Tétrault

Robert Bycroft

Special Counsel

Tompkins Wake

Robert Christie

Robert is a Partner in the Litigation & Dispute Resolution team. Robert is a Jersey Advocate, and an English and BVI barrister, specialising in trusts, company, commercial and insolvency litigation. Robert has extensive experience of acting for and advising clients in high-value commercial matters in particular involving breach of trust claims, directors’ breach of duty claims, trust disclosure and other administrative proceedings in relation to trusts, enforcement of foreign orders in relation to trusts, actions to remove trustees and protectors, unfair prejudice claims, freezing injunctions and insolvency procedures. He has acted for beneficiaries, shareholders and other individuals in disputes with larger institutions such as trust companies, banks and other lenders. He is experienced in obtaining litigation funding where necessary for impecunious clients. Robert also acts for some major trust companies, and advises trustees and directors on their duties, including in insolvency situations. In November 2020 Robert was named IFC Partner of the Year at the Citywealth Future Leaders Awards in recognition of the results achieved for his clients over the previous few years.

Bedell Cristin

Robert Haniver

Rob is a Partner in EY Law Ireland’s Technology and Commercial team. He leads EY Law Ireland’s data protection and cybersecurity legal practice. Rob specialises in technology, data laws (including data protection and privacy), cybersecurity and commercial law. As part of his practice, Rob advises on cross-border compliance projects, the development and rollout of technologies, IT and network transformation, outsourcing, cloud computing and e-commerce.

EY Law Ireland

Robert Marcus

Partner

Jurit LLP

Robert Matthews

Robert is a highly experienced corporate and commercial lawyer specialising in mergers and acquisitions, venture capital fundraisings, joint ventures/ shareholder agreements and corporate restructurings. He also has experience of listed company transactions, having acted on a number of IPOs and AIM placings. Robert acts for clients across a wide range of sectors and in recent years has developed a particular focus on working with clients in the food, real estate and technology sectors. Robert was previously with Eversheds.

Keystone Law

Robert McGough

Partner and Head of Health Commercial and Regulatory

Hill Dickinson LLP

Robert O'Shea

Robert O'Shea is a senior partner in the Corporate department at Matheson. He is a former member of the firm's Management Committee and was head of the Corporate Department from 2017 to 2023. Robert spent over 15 years as Head of Matheson's International Business Group where he advised many of the world's leading technology and life sciences companies on Irish corporate matters. Robert has extensive experience in leading multi-jurisdictional transactions and has advised in relation to some of the largest inward investment and restructuring projects in Ireland. In particular he has extensive experience drafting and advising on the legal documentation associated with cross-border restructurings and inward investment projects and the complex legal issues that can arise in re-organisation projects. Robert is a member of the Law Society of Ireland, the Law Society of England and Wales and an associate member of the American Bar Association (ABA). Robert has published and presented on a variety of corporate and international business law topics both in Ireland and overseas. He has also lectured extensively on various corporate and commercial law topics for the Law Society of Ireland, as well as at Irish universities and industry associations such as International Fiscal Association. In 2019 Robert was also appointed to the Strategic Advisory Board of the University of Galway School of Law.

Matheson LLP

Robert Rice

Robert is a Corporate Partner in HCR’s Thames Valley office market with over 25 years’ experience. He has been involved in many transactions providing advice to buyers, sellers, lenders and investors. Robert acts for a wide range of clients from large multi-nationals to entrepreneurial individuals. Robert aims to provide the highest quality legal advice so as to enable our clients to achieve their strategic aims within time and budget and to build lasting and meaningful relationships with them. Specialties: Mergers and acquisitions, management buy-outs and buy-ins. Advice to US and other inbound corporates. Setting up corporate structures and on-going practical and commercial corporate legal advice.

HCR Law

Robert Rowley

Partner dealing with company acquisitions and disposals and general corporate work.

Freeths LLP

Robert Skalina

Partner and Head of Czech & Slovak Desk

WH Partners

Robert Szuchy

Managing partner Dr. Róbert Szuchy’ s primary areas of specialization are in corporate, commercial and energy law. His experience also includes advising extensively on energy regulatory matters and M&A transactions. He is a founding partner of Szuchy Law Office – BSLAW Budapest. In addition to his activities as a commercial practitioner, he is Vice-Rector with responsibility for educational matters of the Károli Gáspár University in Budapest. He holds a Ph.D. degree and, as Full Professor, he is actively involved in developing the research and development as well as educational and professional aspects of teaching law. He is the author of several books and articles in the fields of business and energy law and he regularly speaks at conferences on energy sector issues, EU-law and regulatory matters, especially in relation to renewables and energy efficiency. He provides advice in Hungarian, English and French.

Szuchy Ügyvédi Iroda

Robert Taylor East

Robert Taylor-East is a Partner within the firm’s corporate finance and tax team. Before joining Ganado Advocates, Robert was a partner in a law firm providing (primarily) tax and corporate advice and services. Robert also spent several years in the tax and corporate services department of a big four firm in Malta where he gained technical and practical experience and exposure to a broad range of clients, structures and arrangements. Robert lectures on the Malta fiscal aspects of trusts and foundations as a visiting lecturer at the Malta Institute of Taxation, Diploma Course in Taxation.

Ganado Advocates

Robert Zammit

Partner

WH Partners

Roberta Crivellaro

Roberta is managing partner of Withers in Italy and head of the 'Italian desks' worldwide. Roberta specializes in cross-border corporate, commercial and real estate transactions in many different business sectors, such as food and wine, luxury, fashion and furniture. She is a point of reference in the Italian market for transactions involving family offices or family businesses with a particular focus on corporate reorganization issues and generational business transitions. She completed her legal training abroad, qualifying as a solicitor. She worked for many years in London and was the first Italian woman to become a partner in a City law firm. Upon returning to Milan in the early 2000s, in 2010 she launched the Italian practice of Withers, immediately taking on the role of Managing Partner. For nine years, she also served as European Leader of Withers’ Business Division. She remains today among the very few women managing partners of business law firms in Italy. In 2026 and 2025 she was listed by Citywealth among the Top 50 advisors for Non-Doms and UHNW individuals in Italy. In 2025, Forbes Italy included her among the 100 most successful women in Italy, highlighting her role in driving economic and other forms of progress in the country. In 2024, Forbes Italy mentioned her among the top 100 consulting professionals in Italy. Since 2019, she has been a regular presence among the Best 50 Italian lawyers, a directory promoted by the publication LegalCommunity. In 2020, the same publication listed her among the few women managing partners of a law firm in Italy, recognizing her contribution to a historic transformation within the Italian legal market, historically led by men. In 2025 she led the Italian offices of Withers to obtain the UNI/PdR 125:2022 certification for gender equality. Since 2014, the international directory Legal 500 EMEA Italy has consistently listed her as a recommended lawyer in the areas of corporate and commercial, real estate, food and beverage, and fashion and luxury.

Withers Società tra Avvocati S.r.l.

Roberto Guerrero V

Partner

Cuatrecasas

Roberto Harrington

Roberto is a partner in our Commercial Department and plays a pivotal role in supporting clients with their day-to-day business operations. His expertise extends to providing advice oncomplex transactions, including financing and the purchase or sale of significant market players. Roberto regularly collaborates with local and international banks, financial institutions, and funds. His skill set allows him to oversee due diligence processes in financial transactions, represent both creditors and debtors in project financing, and advise multinational companies on their active and passive operations.

Alfaro, Ferrer & Ramírez

Roberto Lipari

Roberto Lipari is a partner in Dentons’ Rome office and Head of the Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice in Italy and Europe.

Dentons

Roberto Silva Jr

He specializes in corporate, commercial and banking law. Within his area of specialization he advises on privatizations, restructurings, foreign investments, capital market transactions (national and abroad), M&As, derivatives, securitizations, trusts and exchange controls.

Marval O’Farrell Mairal