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Signature Litigation LLP Offices
138 FETTER LANE
LONDON
EC4A 1BT
England
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Daniel Spendlove
Work Department
Litigation
Position
Daniel focuses on complex and high value commercial litigation and arbitration, both for claimants and defendants. He represents clients across a range of industry sectors, including financial markets, investment funds, mining, oil and gas, and insurance/reinsurance. Most of his cases are international in nature, and he has co-ordinated proceedings in numerous common and civil law jurisdictions. He is particularly experienced in disputes emanating from the CEE region.
Daniel has been, and continues to be, involved in some of the largest and highest profile cases in the London disputes market. In recent years he has acted in several cases which have featured in The Lawyer’s “Top 20 Cases of the Year”. He has also advised in internal investigations and civil fraud cases. As a solicitor-advocate, Daniel has rights of audience in the Higher Courts of England and Wales.
Daniel has published articles and delivered talks on a number of topical issues, and regularly comments in the trade and legal press. He is a Contributing Editor of “Getting the Deal Through: Complex Commercial Litigation”, and is a member of the Commercial Litigation Association, the International Bar Association, the British-Ukrainian Law Association, and the London Solicitor Litigation Association. Daniel also sits on the Litigation Committee of the City of London Law Society and is a member of the Global Partnership Family Offices.
Career
Associate, CMS Cameron McKenna, 2006; Senior Associate, Travers Smith, 2010; Senior Associate, Signature Litigation, 2013; Partner, Signature Litigation, 2015.
Memberships
Commercial Litigation Association; International Bar Association; London Solicitors Litigation Association; British-Ukrainian Law Association; Global Partnership Family Offices; City of London Law Society.
Education
Solihull School; University of Sheffield; University of Utrecht (Netherlands); Nottingham Law School.
Lawyer Rankings
London > Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: premium
(Leading individuals)The ‘cohesive, experienced, and effective team’ at Signature Litigation LLP acts for multi-party, multi-jurisdictional disputes, benefitting from support provided by a Paris office of the firm. The ‘hard-working, diligent and able’ team is led by ‘leading player’ Graham Huntley
, who regularly acts for banks, fund managers, and life assurers. ‘Intelligent and skilled lawyer’ Daniel Spendlove is key to the team, alongside ‘stand-out individual’ Abdulali Jiwaji and ‘bright and careful litigator’ Simon Fawell.
London > Insurance > Insurance and reinsurance litigation
Signature Litigation LLP acts for leading corporates, insurers and reinsurers in high-value disputes, with a focus on Latin America, the Mediterranean basin, Asia and West Africa. Practice head Hermes Marangos – a bilingual solicitor advocate – has particular expertise in political and trade and war and terrorism risk matters, in addition to the development of wordings for investors and the reinsurance market. Another names of note include Simon Fawell for his specialism in cyber-breach recovery; Daniel Spendlove for his experience in disputes emanating from Central and Eastern Europe, and associate Adriano Stagni for his strong reputation in coverage issues.
Lawyer Rankings
- Leading individuals London > Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: premium
- Commercial litigation: premium London > Dispute resolution
- Insurance and reinsurance litigation London > Insurance