A raft of high-profile banks rely on the expertise of the practice at Foot Anstey, with extensive knowledge across fraud, regulatory and compliance, and payment disputes. SME disputes linked to mis-selling and professional negligence are a core part of the team’s work. Jonathan Grigg and James Gliddon head the practice; Gliddon with vast experience acting on customer-led disputes, fraud, and complex recoveries. Sonya Zywko is ‘experienced, knowledgeable, bright, determined and collegiate’, and advises on a range of contentious regulatory matters. Hannah Piper joined from Fieldfisher in September 2024.
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Testimonials
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‘Foot Anstey has long experience of offering specialist legal support to lenders. It has strength in depth and provides excellent user-friendly service at all levels of seniority.’
‘Ben Heaton is always efficient and approaches cases with commercial and practical considerations well in mind.'
- 'Jonathan Grigg has excellent client care skills and strategic awareness.’
- ‘Sonya Zywko is experienced, knowledgeable, bright, determined and collegiate.'
Practice head
Jonathan Grigg; James Gliddon
Other key lawyers
Sonya Zywko; Hannah Piper