The team's workload at HCR Hewitsons covers industry sectors including higher education, tech, company governance, and includes representing clients in international as well as domestic contexts. Team head and 'strong operator' Dominic Hopkins has broad ranging expertise in commercial litigation and is the go-to advisor for commercial contract disputes, professional negligence, and company proceedings.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Notable for their intellectual depth and understanding of the law, coupled with their nuanced understanding of commercial realities - in these regards, they are exceptional.’

  • ‘Dominic Hopkins is incredibly clever, thorough and responsive. His judgement is spot-on.’

  • ‘Strong, partner-led offering, very experienced in their fields.’

  • ‘Dominic Hopkins is a strong operator, experienced and well-versed in commercial litigation and negotiation.’

  • 'I found this practice very organised and efficient in all aspects of communication.'

  • 'The individuals that were working on my case were extremely knowledgeable and gave excellent advice.'

Key clients

  • University of Northampton
  • Northampton Rugby Football Club (Saints)

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Practice head

Dominic Hopkins