Lawyers in England

Daniel Ugur

Partner

Forsters LLP

Daniel Webster

Daniel is a finance partner who joined the firm from King Wood & Mallesons SJ Berwin in February 2014. He is an acquisition finance specialist but also has substantial experience in debt restructuring, fund financing, real estate finance and debt portfolio disposals. Whilst at SJ Berwin he advised numerous clients including Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, Lloyds Banking Group, Duke Street, Lion Capital and Intermediate Capital Group PLC.

Irwin Mitchell

Daniel West

Partner - Casualty Police Claims 3

Weightmans LLP

Daniel Weston

Partner

Boult Wade Tennant LLP

Daniel Whybrew

Dan acts for financiers, producers and distributors on the financing of television, film and video games. He has worked in LA at the heart of the film business and advises clients in the US, Canada and Europe. “I work on all aspects of the lifecycle of a project from deal set-up, development, production and financing through to distribution. I understand the needs of lenders and borrowers and what is required to structure and protect their funding and commercial interests and I can translate the real-world issues faced by all parties. Whether it’s a development loan for a new independent producer or a multi-party financing with tax credits in different jurisdictions, I have the experience to provide genuine guidance and insight. I listen to clients and provide pragmatic, clear and sensible advice. For all my clients I strive to be proactive and drive a project through to completion as efficiently as possible. I am diligent and precise but will focus on the key risks and issues at the heart of any deal.”

Wiggin LLP

Daniel Wilmot

Partner Dan specialises in international arbitration and arbitration-related litigation before the English Courts. He is ranked in all of Chambers UK, Chambers Global and Legal 500 for his practice, and is described as “an exceptional talent” and as having “an incredible breadth of knowledge." Dan has advised and acted in international commercial and investor-state arbitrations. His experience covers arbitrations under the major institutional rules and in ad-hoc arrangements, and he has advised on disputes subject to a wide range of applicable laws and arbitral seats. Dan has an equally deep experience of arbitration-related litigation before the English Courts, covering anti-suit and related relief, challenges to arbitral awards and enforcement matters. Dan is widely recognised for his experience of acting on disputes connected with Africa, particularly for indigenous companies in dispute with multinational partners and financial institutions. A fluent English and French speaker, Dan’s recent activities have involved Nigeria, Cameroon, Ghana, Tanzania, Kenya, Côte d’Ivoire, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea and Botswana. Dan also has a significant practice of advising clients on disputes connected with the GCC region. Dan is similarly recognised for his expertise in disputes arising in the oil & gas sector, including on construction matters. His practice is almost entirely international and has included advising on cases in the technology, infrastructure, healthcare, finance, transport, automotive, mining, power, manufacturing, insurance, shipping, hospitality and consumer retail industries. Dan’s client base includes multinational corporates, investors, HNWIs and Governments. Alongside his counsel work, Dan accepts arbitrator appointments. He is a regular speaker and author in his fields of practice and is Adjunct Professor of International Commercial Arbitration at Pepperdine University. Dan is also an expert in disputes legal tech and consults in the space.

Stewarts Law LLP

Daniel Wise

Daniel Wise is the Founder of Osborne & Wise.

Osborne & Wise

Daniel Wise

Daniel is an Associate Partner at Slater Heelis. He has over twenty years of experience in Litigation and Dispute Resolution. His main areas of specialism are contentious wills and probate, and trust and property disputes. This includes claims under the Inheritance Act 1975, disputes relating to the validity of wills (e.g. capacity and undue influence claims), and claims relating to property (including TOLATA claims, constructive trust/proprietary estoppel, and neighbour/boundary disputes).

Slater Heelis (Part of Lawfront)

Daniel Wise

Daniel specialises in biologics and pharmaceuticals, with particular expertise in protein therapeutics, medicinal chemistry and vaccine technology. Much of his time is spent handling EPO opposition and UPC revocation proceedings, in which he has extensive experience both at first instance and appeal. He is a sought-after oral advocate and led the successful EPO oppositions linked to the widely cited US cases AbbVie v. Janssen and Amgen v. Sanofi. Aside from his opposition and UPC practice, Daniel carries out a range of patent work, including original drafting, prosecution at the EPO and overseas, opinions, and freedom to operate analyses. He is regularly involved in pan-European litigation and has particular experience leading EPO and UPC strands of complex international disputes. He is passionate about helping his clients bring their innovative medicines to market, with robust protection and free of competitor patents. Daniel has an in-depth knowledge of supplementary protection certificates (SPCs) for authorised medicines, having coordinated several high profile SPC portfolios across the EU and advised on the infringement and validity of third party SPCs. He has contributed to several SPC cases at the Court of Justice of the European Union over the years, including Queensland (C-630/10), Neurim (C-130/11) and Abraxis (C-443/17). ​ Daniel has a global client base, from the US and Europe to Japan and Australia. He is regularly in our Munich office and Europe more generally, where he focuses on the innovative pharmaceutical sectors of Germany, Switzerland and Denmark in particular. According to The Legal 500, Daniel is “an excellent strategist and has the ability to engage in detailed aspects of a project while still maintaining perspective of the overall task. A creative problem solver”. He is also acknowledged as a “keen strategist, with a deft handling of coordinated EPO oppositions alongside litigation” in the IAM Patent 1000, 2023. Daniel was nominated for the UK Practitioner of the Year award (Patent & Trademark Attorney Firms) by Managing IP in 2022 and 2024. He is also cited as having a “deep knowledge of biotechnology and wealth of experience when it comes to oppositions” by JUVE in 2024.

Carpmaels & Ransford LLP

Daniel Wood

Partner

Gowling WLG

Daniel Woolnough

Associate Daniel deals with the full range of real estate transactions, but has a particular emphasis on charity and third sector transactions and projects. Daniel also assists the corporate and banking teams with the property aspects of transactions. Highlights include: Acting for a hotel operator on an intra group property restructure and an agreement for lease conditional on development. Supporting the banking team with the property elements of the financing and development of The Savill Court Hotel & Spa (141 bedrooms). Advising on the title aspects on the acquisition of various retail units in Portsmouth for the property’s development into a £80m retail and student accommodation complex. Advising on the title aspects on the acquisition of land in Birmingham for the property’s development into a £120m student accommodation complex. Advising on the title aspects for the acquisition of land adjoining the Belvoir Shopping Centre, Coalville required for ongoing development of the Centre. Advising on the property aspects of the re-finance of a retirement living development and associated matters. Assisting with the property elements of the £54m refinance and development of a student accommodation and retail scheme (860 beds) Advising a charity on the terms of a new lease (including a sub-lease of a floor to an existing tenant) for its proposed office relocation and connected company acquisition. Advising on the property aspects of the phase 2 development finance (including rights to light matters) for a student, retail and office development. Acting on new leases, renewal leases, surrenders, assignments and other matters in relation to a portfolio of garden and retail centres. Acting on various transactional and general matters for a national charity, in relation to their property portfolio in excess of 200 properties including disposals, estate management, lettings and overage.

Irwin Mitchell

Daniel Wright

Associate

Elkington + Fife LLP

Daniela Munro

Daniela is a Senior Associate in the corporate team in the Thames Valley office. Daniela's experience encompasses a variety of areas including mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructurings and IPOs. She specialises in equity capital markets transactions such as IPOs and secondary fundraisings and has acted for UK listed companies, nominated advisers and brokers. Daniela has been ranked Rising Star and Key Lawyer in Legal 500.

Shoosmiths LLP

Daniella Glynn

Browne Jacobson LLP

Danielle Armstrong

Solicitor

Judge & Priestley LLP

Danielle Best

Legal Director - Specialty Core

Weightmans LLP

Danielle Coglin

Danielle Coglin is an associate solicitor specialising in a wide range of planning and environmental matters. Danielle advises on s.106 agreements, planning applications and planning appeals, listed buildings and conservation areas, the Community Infrastructure Levy regulations and highway agreements. She also advises on planning and environmental aspects of property and corporate transactions.

Howard Kennedy LLP

Danielle Cohen

Danielle Cohen has been an immigration and human rights lawyer since 1998, and established this firm in 2004. She specialises in all aspects of immigration, asylum, citizenship, and human rights law, successfully acting for businesses and individuals from all over the world. Danielle’s vision for her firm was to create a humane and personalised approach to client care and immigration – the firm operates in accordance with its motto “more humanity less formality” and is known for the understanding approach it takes to its clients. In 2022, she was elected to the Law Society Council representing the women’s lawyers’ seat, and in 2024 was elected to its Human Rights Committee.

Danielle Cohen Immigration Law Solicitors Limited

Danielle De Val

Browne Jacobson LLP

Danielle Devlin

Danielle is a Director in the corporate team.

Ernst & Young LLP

Danielle Ferguson

Managing Associate

TLT

Danielle Hutchison

Danielle is a Solicitor in our family law team. She advises a wide range of private individuals on all types of family law matters including finances on separation and divorce, child arrangements and urgent protective orders. A Resolution-accredited specialist in private children matters and complex financial remedies, Danielle is particularly experienced in assisting victims of domestic abuse and has a solid background in complex private children litigation relating to welfare issues like domestic abuse, parental alienation and issues of neglect and addiction, as well as relocation both within England and internationally. Patient, understanding and always willing to go above and beyond, Danielle spends time getting to know her clients to ensure that they feel comfortable, supported and trust her with their case. While she approaches matters amicably from the outset, Danielle will always consider the best approach to achieve a client’s desired outcome. As chair of the Leeds Junior Lawyers Division, Danielle’s extensive network enables her to signpost clients to other resources they may find useful — including charities for issues such as mental health and domestic abuse or fellow professionals like financial advisors and mortgage brokers. Danielle started working in family law in 2018 and qualified as a solicitor in September 2022. She has always worked in Yorkshire and prior to joining us in 2024 worked at the UK’s largest specialist family law firm. Danielle is now helping to build our family law team in Leeds — a city that’s very close to her heart. She features on the Pro Bono Recognition List 2025, which recognises lawyers who undertook 25 hours or more of legal pro bono work over the last year. While studying law at Newcastle University, Danielle volunteered for the National Centre for Domestic Abuse helpline and obtained non-molestation orders for victims of domestic abuse. This is when she decided to continue to use her legal knowledge to help and support people through difficult times in their lives.

Brabners LLP

Danielle Montezuma

Danielle Montezuma is a Partner in our Litigation & Recoveries team. She is an experienced litigator who acts for finance houses, banks and other creditors in a variety of litigation. Client’s favour Danielle’s practical and commercial approach. Danielle advises both captive and non-captive asset finance clients on the recovery of high value vehicles, equipment, and resulting shortfalls. She regularly deals with related issues such as title disputes, satisfactory quality claims, and issues concerning regulatory compliance. She advises banks in relation to the recovery of secured and unsecured facilities, dealing with challenges to lending terms and director guarantees, and disputed claims for possession. Danielle also acts for Law of Property Act 1925 receivers and insolvency practitioners in recovering property and other debts.

Lester Aldridge LLP

Danielle Parsons

Danielle specialises in acting for senior executives and achieves excellent results in cases against large corporations. Many of her clients work in the creative industries including TV and print media and she has built a formidable reputation in this market

Irwin Mitchell