Specialising in pre-publication advisory work, Charles Russell Speechlys LLP handles privacy, libel and compliance matters. The team’s client roster comprises news organisations and international corporations. Practice head Duncan Lamont is well versed in data protection, commercial litigation, confidentiality and privacy issues. Other notable practitioners include Ellen Roberts, who assists on a range of reputational and privacy issues.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘In my experience, they go out of their way to understand the customer and the business and ensure a strong relationship with excellent communication from the outset between the client and the team at CRS.’

  • ‘Jonathan Morley and Duncan Lamont have always had our back and have given excellent advice based on years of relevant experience, whilst remaining conscious of all contributing factors in any decision-making.’

Key clients

  • Michael Turner
  • Fern Britton
  • ITV News
  • Channel 4 News
  • Wagamama
  • Samaritans
  • Odey Asset Management Ltd

Practice head

Duncan Lamont

Other key lawyers

Ellen Roberts