Specialising in acting for ultra-high-net-worth individuals, the team at Harbottle & Lewis LLP is also skilled in representing multi-party claimants, insurance companies and banks. Practice head Gerrard Tyrrell is highly experienced across privacy, family, blackmail and corporate defamation matters. John Kelly is well versed in multi-party claims, often acting for ultra-high-net-worth individuals on matters concerning issues of private information, inaccurate press reporting and injunctive relief. Amy Bradbury‘s expertise spans personal information, security and data matters in which she acts for high-profile individuals, media personalities and business executives. Elizabeth McClenan continues to advise on a range of matters involving data privacy, phone hacking and cross-border defamation issues.
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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Gerrard Tyrrell and John Kelly are stand-out partners.’

  • ‘The team have long-standing, wide-ranging experience in this key area of law for our clients. ’

Key clients

  • Sir Richard Branson
  • David and Victoria Beckham

Work highlights

Pursuing claims for a number of high-profile victims of phone-hacking by News Group Newspapers and Mirror Group Newspapers.

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Elizabeth McClenan
Elizabeth McClenan
Practice head

Gerrard Tyrrell

Other key lawyers

John Kelly; Amy Bradbury; Elizabeth McClenan