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Helen Simpson

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Work Department

Dispute Resolution

Position

Helen is Dentons’ Practice Partner for the UK and Middle East. She is responsible for leading the implementation of the Firm’s strategy through our legal practices across the region. She is also a member of the Firm’s UK and Middle East Board.

Helen’s previous roles at the firm include being a Dispute Resolution partner leading a Band 1 ranked (Chambers and Legal 500) Commercial Dispute Resolution team and leading the firm’s UK Disputes Division. She is a Solicitor Advocate (All Higher Courts) and a CEDR qualified mediator. She has more than 20 years of experience running businesses and in recent years has focused on providing a range of governance, risk and strategic advice to clients.

Career

Trained and qualified at Linklaters in London and Stockholm 2002-2007; joined Dentons 2008, partner 2013-present.

Memberships

Centre for Dispute Resolution (CEDR); Solicitors Association of Higher Court Advocates (SAHCA).

Education

St Edmund Hall, Oxford University (2000 BA (First Class Hons) Jurisprudence); Nottingham Law School (2001 Legal Practice Course); solicitor advocate, higher rights of audience, all higher courts of England and Wales (2007); accredited mediator CEDR (2012).