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SA Law LLP Offices
GLADSTONE PLACE
36-38 UPPER MARLBOROUGH ROAD
ST ALBANS
AL1 3UU
England
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Simon Walsh
Work Department
Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution.
Position
Partner, Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution. An experienced commercial disputes lawyer with extensive international experience, Simon specialises in commercial litigation, arbitration and mediation as well as advising on commercial contracts and dispute avoidance. Simon advises a wide range of English and US public private companies, partnerships, directors, entrepreneurs, and high-net-worth individuals. He has broad sector and industry expertise, and have successfully resolved contract disputes ranging from the quality of bread rolls to the implementation of complex IT systems as well as sensitive shareholder and partnership disputes.
Career
Pictons (1997 – 2001); Solicitor, Faegre & Benson LLP (2001 – 2008); Solicitor, Davis & Co. (2008 – 2009); SA Law, (2019 to date) appointed partner 2019. Governor and member of the Academy Trust, at The Marlborough Science Academy, St Albans
Memberships
Member of the Society for Computers and Law.
Education
University of Exeter, BA (Hons), History & Social Science (1988 – 1991); The University of Westminster, Common Professional Examination, Law (1995 – 1996); The College of Law, LPC, Legal Practice (1996 – 1997)
Lawyer Rankings
South East > Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Beds, Bucks, Herts, Middx
(Next Generation Partners)The team at SA Law LLP combines ‘strong knowledge with practical expertise‘ when advising a diverse client roster of universities, shareholders and multinational corporates. Robert Ryall and Tracy Lacey-Smith jointly head the St Albans-based team. Lacey-Smith often appears before the High Court, and ‘always goes the extra mile‘ when acting in cases concerning breach of contract claims, while Ryall is ‘calm and experienced‘ when handling claims of alleged wrongdoing, frequently advising professional athletes and sports clubs. ‘Stand-out‘ practitioner Simon Walsh has expansive experience in insolvency and civil claims, in addition to handling freezing injunctions. Praised by clients for being ‘the ideal solicitor‘, senior associate Clare Mackay predominantly handles shareholder disputes, purchase agreements, and vexatious complaints, and associate Helen Young takes a ‘tenacious and realistic‘ approach when assisting clients with contested debt recovery mandates.
Lawyer Rankings
- Commercial litigation: Beds, Bucks, Herts, Middx South East > Dispute resolution
- Next Generation Partners South East > Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Beds, Bucks, Herts, Middx
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Beds, Bucks, Herts, Middx
- Private client > Family: Beds, Bucks, Herts, Middx