Simon Bushell > Seladore Legal > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Seladore Legal
20-22 Bedford Row
WC1R 4EB
England
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Position

Senior Partner

Career

Simon acts for a broad range of clients, including large corporates, private equity houses, financial institutions, banks and ultra-high net worth individuals, in addition to foreign government agencies and state-owned companies. He has undertaken investigations into complex, worldwide frauds, conspiracies and insolvencies, and has wide experience in coordinating parallel cross border disputes and proceedings before a number of courts and tribunals.

Simon regularly advises on high value complex commercial disputes, including investment banking disputes, breaches of trust and fiduciary duty, professional negligence, money laundering, bribery and corruption, shareholder disputes, as well as a wide range of general commercial disputes.

Simon has a strong reputation for his commercial awareness, and strategic thinking which is coupled with his team leadership skills in managing large, complex cross border issues.

Lawyer Rankings

London > Crime, fraud and licensing > Fraud: civil

(Hall of Fame)

Simon BushellSeladore Legal

Established in 2020, Seladore Legal is a specialist disputes firm with a focus on civil fraud and asset tracing, money laundering, bribery, corruption, breaches of trust and fiduciary duty. Simon Bushell leads the practice, leveraging 30 years’ experience of acting for private equity houses and financial institutions, banks, corporates and high-net-worth individuals.

London > Dispute resolution > International arbitration

Specialist disputes firm Seladore Legal is experienced in handling significant arbitrations, particularly LCIA cases. The group also has notable expertise in arbitral challenges before the English courts. Senior partner Simon Bushell has longstanding experience in Russia and CIS-related disputes, while Kevin Kilgour‘s broad commercial disputes practice encompasses arbitration work.

London > Dispute resolution > Banking litigation: investment and retail

(Leading individuals)

Simon Bushell – Seladore Legal

Seladore Legal is, for one client, ‘probably the best boutique practice to litigate for investors in massive cases’, with the team focusing on fraud and asset tracing as well as enforcement disputes. The nature of the firm allows the team to routinely act on the claimant side against multinational and state-owend institutions. Head of the team and highly commended Simon Bushell brings a ‘career’s worth of experience’ to a practice that also counts Gary Milner-Moore, Gareth Keillor, and Kevin Kilgour as key contacts.

London > Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: premium

Brilliant litigation boutique’ Seladore Legal acts on high-value multi-jurisdictional disputes, with specific expertise in fraud, asset tracing, and enforcement disputes. ‘Tenacious lawyer’ Simon Bushell leads the ‘strong legal team with excellent technical capabilities’, regularly acting for large corporates, private equity houses, and financial institutions. Also of note are ‘immensely hard-working, able, and insightful litigators’ Gary Milner-Moore, Gareth Keillor, and Kevin Kilgour.