Signature Litigation LLP

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

• ‘Becca Hogan is a standout junior partner. Detail-oriented and very switched on. A calm, composed and confidence-inspiring presence in a team.’

• ‘High quality litigation team. Were able to get up to speed quickly on the case and then guide us rationally. We were mainly impressed with Signature's commercial skills - they understand people and looking at it from the other side to pre-empt or avoid aggravating issues unnecessarily.’

• ‘Abdul Jiwaji is a senior lawyer who is highly regarded in the City and we understood why immediately.’

• ‘They are litigation heavyweights in small firm clothing.’

• ‘Abdulali Jiwaji is an extremely experienced litigator who is utterly unflappable. Definitely someone you want in your corner in tough spot.'

• 'Josh Wong is an extremely experienced litigator with sound litigation instincts.'
• 'Alasdair Glass is a standout associate with a bright future.’
• 'Josh Wong is an impressive operator who can attack a difficult situation with great energy, judgment and effectiveness.’

Key clients

Work highlights

Lawyers

Hall of Fame

The lawyers at the very top of the profession, widely known and respected by peers and clients for their longstanding involvement in market-leading work.

Graham Huntley

Hall of fameSignature Litigation LLP

Graham is a Founding Partner of Signature Litigation and a senior specialist commercial and banking litigator. With his time at Signature and previously as a partner in a major international law firm, Graham has over 35 years’ experience in commercial litigation. Graham has been consistently ranked as one of the UK’s highest ranked commercial and banking litigators and has been involved in some of the most significant cases of recent years. Graham acts for banks, fund managers and life assurers in relation to M&A disputes, regulatory disputes and private investigations, shareholder and joint venture disputes, as well as a range of economic tort claims. Graham also has extensive experience of warranty claims and professional indemnity work for a range of corporate and financial institutions as well as for professionals. His experience of ADR includes three of the UK’s most significant mediations involving financial institutions. Graham is a past Trustee and President of the London Solicitors Litigation Association and has served as a member of several judicial and professional working parties. He has rights of audience in the Higher Courts in England and Wales. He also has a long-standing commitment to pro-bono work, having served as International Pro-Bono Partner for ten years at his previous firm. He is currently a Director of the London Legal Support Trust as well as Chairman of the Capital Cases Charitable Trust.

Next Generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Becca Hogan

Signature Litigation LLP

Becca has a wide range of experience in commercial disputes with a focus on banking and financial services. She specialises in high value complex matters including both High Court litigation and arbitration. Becca has extensive experience advising on regulatory matters including regulatory investigations involving the FCA. Becca’s recent experience includes acting for the former management of a Thai renewable energy company in a $2bn dispute defending allegations of fraud and conspiracy and acting for a large institutional and retail claimant group litigation against the Royal Bank of Scotland.

Rory Spillman

Signature Litigation LLP

Rory specialises in financial markets and complex multi-party international disputes, including allegations of breach of contract and contractual interpretation, breach of statutory obligations and fiduciary duties and fraud. His experience covers High Court litigation, Court of Appeal, Supreme Court proceedings and judicial review. Rory also advises on white-collar regulatory investigations. His experience covers FCA investigations and interviews, Upper Tribunal proceedings, and advising individuals with respect to FCA investigations into them and their employers. This includes advising and working with foreign legal teams in the wider context of multi-jurisdictional regulatory, criminal and civil investigations, including SEC and DOJ proceedings. Rory’s recent experience includes advising a lead claimant group made up of large corporations and individuals in the RBS Rights Issue Group Litigation and defending partners in a UK private equity firm, along with associated global entities, in a Commercial Court Claim alleging diversion of a business opportunity.