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Testimonials
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‘Always available to resolve tight deadlines and all time restrictions that are associated with litigation. Quality and services that are consistent and impeccable.’
‘An outstanding disputes, litigation and arbitration practice and a go-to disputes law firm in London. The team is hugely experienced and practical when it comes to analysing and developing strategies, and second to none in implementing thoughtful and highly-effective disputes strategies.’
‘Ioannis Alexopoulos is a brilliant strategist, with the ability to manage and navigate multi-jurisdictional teams of lawyers for the benefit of the client and overall case management plan.’
‘Philipp Kurek is an outstanding professional and standout operator.’
‘Philipp Kurek manages both cases and clients with real expertise - someone who is always on top of all aspects of his matters. An exceptional lawyer, who is dedicated, hard-working and knowledgeable.’
‘Neil Newing and Pietro Grassi are two standout individuals. They are exceptionally talented lawyers who work really well together as a team.’
‘Neil Newing is a smart and sophisticated lawyer, and Bernhard Maier’s input is precise, to the point and very valuable.’
‘Tsegaye Laurendeau is an experienced litigator. One of the most talented and dedicated litigation and arbitration partners in the firm. Tsegaye's ability to analyse the key drivers in a disputes situation quickly and devise and implement an effective strategy are major assets. Truly outstanding.’
Key clients
- Solway Investment Group
- Solway Industries Swiss
- Solway Mining
- Discovery Global
- GRF Paragon (Malaysia)
Work highlights
Lawyers
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.
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Ioannis Alexopoulos
Other key lawyers
Philipp Kurek; Neil Newing; Tsegaye Laurendeau; Bernhard Maier; Pietro Grassi