Greenwoods

Disputes

Senior Associate, Disputes

Strategic. Commercial. Focused on helping clients navigate high-value and complex disputes.

Sam is a Senior Associate in Greenwoods' Disputes team and is recognised as a "Leading Associate" by The Legal 500 2026. He advises businesses, entrepreneurs and individuals on complex High Court litigation, often involving business-critical issues, urgent applications and multi-jurisdictional elements.

Clients value Sam's combination of strong technical expertise and commercial judgement. He is known for his calm, pragmatic approach to difficult situations, helping clients understand their options, manage risk and move forward with confidence.

Sam has extensive experience handling high-value and strategically important disputes, including £100m tax disputes, eight-figure international enforcement actions, High Court conspiracy claims, urgent injunctions and high-profile data privacy matters. His work frequently involves complex litigation where the outcome can have a significant impact on a client's business or personal interests.

Before qualifying as a solicitor, Sam held management positions within the leisure industry. That commercial experience gives him a practical understanding of the challenges clients face and shapes his straightforward, solutions-focused advice.

Sam's expertise has been recognised by both clients and the legal directories.