Capable of carrying out high-value commercial litigation with expertise at the local and global levels, Simcocks leads on an array of contentious matters for corporate clients and HNWIs. The dispute resolution team is led by Chris Brooks, who represents private clients on matters concerning international sanctions, breaches of confidence, and asset recoveries. Elizabeth Simpson is a corporate disputes specialist who leads on cross-jurisdictional contentious matters, Caroline Jennings employs her family law experience on disputes, and Winston Taylor acts on criminal negligence matters.
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Testimonials
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- 'The Simcocks dispute resolution team under Chris Brooks is top-tier. Their unique strength lies in combining expert legal knowledge with genuine client understanding. They prioritise finding the right resolution, not just any win, and maintain clear, consistent communication at all times throughout lengthy legal processes.'
- 'Chris Brooks has been a trusted adviser to our business for multiple years, he always makes time to listen to our concerns and issues while thoroughly researching our options to resolve the issue we face.'
Key clients
- Baccarat/Morland Limited
- Much Better
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Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Next generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
Chris Brooks
Other key lawyers
Elizabeth Simpson; Caroline Jennings; Winston Taylor