Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘William Saunders really understands how to build strong long-term client relationships. He's readily accessible by clients and very responsive to their needs, but does not shy away from speaking his mind when required. The quality of the team around him, including Kate Longman and Victoria Silver, is outstanding.’
‘Extremely experienced team with strong individuals covering all aspects of the listed fund regime.’
‘Alex Haynes - deep industry knowledge, creative solutions. Victoria Silver - extremely hardworking, task-focused, and excellent drafting skills.'
‘Deep experience of investment funds combined with excellent corporate finance capability which is not always the case. William Saunders is very responsive and highly knowledgeable in terms of the industry and technical issues but is very pragmatic, expresses clear views and doesn't sit on the fence. Alexa Whitehead and Kate Longman are also impressive.'
‘William Saunders and Nick Horton are very knowledgeable, practical, always available, and a pleasure to deal with.’
'We work with Carolyn and her team who are very knowledgeable, efficient, and always ready to provide well-considered and pragmatic advice. They are an excellent partner for us and we enjoy working with them.'
Key clients
- Akur Limited
- Allianz Global Investors GmbH
- Allianz Technology Trust PLC
- Alternative Liquidity Fund Limited
- Alti RE Limited
- APQ Global Limited
- Artemis UK Future Leaders plc
- Aseana Properties Limited
- Ashoka India Equity Investment Trust plc
- Ashoka WhiteOak Emerging Markets Trust plc
- Asian Energy Impact Trust plc
- Augmentum Capital LLP
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.
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Alex Haynes
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Carolyn Hall
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Kate Longman
Practice head
Alex Haynes
Other key lawyers
William Saunders; Carolyn Hall; Nick Horton; Alexa Whitehead; Kate Longman; Victoria Silver