Fox Williams LLP boasts an ‘extraordinary team of dedicated claimant lawyers’, with particular expertise in securities litigation. The team acts on many of the most high-profile matters in the sector, including novel ESG-related claims. Team head Andrew Hill is one of the most ’impressive practitioners in the field of securities litigation’, and is commended for combining ‘sharp legal intellect with genuine strategic flair’. Matthew Reach is ’very sharp and has a particularly strong grasp of quantum issues’, while Anisha Patel is a ‘great associate who cares deeply about her cases’.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Andrew Hill is a highly experienced claimant-side partner. particularly good at securities litigation. ’

  • ‘Andrew Hill and Anisha Patel have depth of experience and expertise in litigating group claims, from the technical aspects of group management to the procedural and case management techniques involved in successfully bringing group claims.’

  • ‘Andrew Hill is a leader in the field. Anisha Patel and Vaughn Pears are up-and-coming stars. ’

  • ‘I have long regarded Andrew Hill as one of the most impressive practitioners in the field of securities litigation. He combines sharp legal intellect with genuine strategic flair, and his pioneering work has been instrumental in shaping the landscape of shareholder group actions in the UK. Andrew’s ability to manage complex, high-value claims with clarity, precision, and commercial sophistication is matched by his calm and thoughtful manner. His leadership at Fox Williams has firmly established the firm as a standout in this space, and it is always a pleasure to work alongside him.’

  • ‘Matthew Reach - Matthew is always very creative and thinks about new ways to direct a case to his claimants' benefit. He is very sharp and has a particularly strong grasp of quantum issues, perhaps drawing on his previous experience in funding. His dynamism really pushes us as consultant experts to match his team's energy.

  • ‘Highly energetic, competent, and innovative securities litigation team. Great focus. Very good to work with.’

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Practice head

Andrew Hill

Other key lawyers

Matthew Reach; Anisha Patel