Louisa Caswell > Dentons > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Drawing on its global platform, Dentons is particularly active in cases involving India and various African nations. Disputes stemming from supply chain and logistics matters are a particular area of expertise. Practice co-head Louisa Caswell represents clients across the retail, technology and pharmaceuticals sector in shareholder and JV disputes and warranty and indemnity claims. Fellow co-chair and ‘exceptional litigator’ Dan Bodle boasts High Court, Court of Appeal and Supreme Court experience. James Langley specialises in High Court claims, while Craig Neilson focuses on the fintech and has experience in fraud litigation. Felicity Ewing is active in group litigation.

Underpinned by its global reach, Dentons is regularly involved in multijurisdictional, international trade matters. The team is jointly chaired by Roger Matthews, whose expertise spans export control investigations, sanctions, WTO laws, as well as customs, supply chain and regulatory issues; Daniel Lund, who is extremely knowledgeable of UK and EU regulatory frameworks; Katharine Harle, who handles the regulatory and investigations matters and Louisa Caswell who oversees the team’s disputes work.

Dentons focuses on advising claimants within the construction and financial sectors. The team is led by Louisa Caswell in London and Rob Francis in Milton Keynes. Having undertaken work in relation to the Grenfell Tower inquiry, Francis is skilled with handling public inquiry matters, including cases with elements of professional negligence. Sarah Rutnah frequently handles claims against various professionals such as accountants, surveyors, and legal advisers. James Fairbairn retired from the practice in August 2023, and Tim Constable left the firm in May 2023.