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Alexander Thavenot

Simmons & Simmons

Alexander is a partner and solicitor advocate in the financial markets litigation group. He specialises in handling complex disputes and investigations, particularly those involving structured products, derivatives, asset financing, real estate, and commodities.

Caroline Turner-Inskip

Simmons & Simmons

Caroline is a partner in the Real Estate team with a wealth of experience advising on the acquisition, disposal and portfolio management of commercial real estate assets. She specialises in advising banks and funders dealing with real estate financing, focussing on the asset in any financing deal. Caroline’s practice also focuses on dealing with CleanEnergy and renewables assets and she acts for both investors and funders in this is area.

Ed Crosse

Simmons & Simmons

Ed specialises in handling complex financial and regulatory disputes for financial institutions. He advises clients on enforcement, default and counterparty disputes arising out of secruitisations, structured products, asset financing (real estate and aviation) and derivatives. Ed also represents clients on corruption and civil fraud-related matters, notably in the area of suspected corrupt payments. Ed is described as ‘a litigation partner with a huge amount of experience of financial disputes’, ‘extremely responsive’ and at ‘pains to make client relationships work’; and is known as ‘a real force to be reckoned with’.

Helen Hancock

Simmons & Simmons

Helen has a wide range of experience in banking, structured finance, financial services and derivatives work including: advising on the issue and marketing of retail structured products; general financial services regulation; repackagings; asset-backed financings including securitisations; swaps; repos and a wide variety of OTC and note format credit and equity-linked products. She also advises financial institutions and large corporates on investment grade, and secured and acquisition finance lending.

Jonathan Spencer

Simmons & Simmons

Jonathan specialises in defending professional indemnity claims against construction professionals (including architects, engineers and surveyors) and major contractors. He also regularly advise on complex, high value policy coverage disputes for London market insurers. Jonathan has experience of a wide variety of construction disputes involving, for example, iconic buildings, sports grounds, schools, hospitals, large residential schemes, commercial/retail and waste to energy facilities.His caseload routinely involves mediations and litigation (generally in the Technology and Construction Court) and he also has arbitration and adjudication experience.Represented the engineer in the widely reported Technology and Construction Court case of Goldswain and Another v Beltec Limited (t/a BCS Consulting) and Another [2015] EWHC 556(TCC). Undertaken a year-long client secondment at a major international Insurer.Recommended for ‘strong commercial acumen’, particularly on behalf of both insurers and contractors – the Legal 500 UK 2017

Lawrence Brown

Simmons & Simmons

Lawrence is a partner in the Information, Communications & Technology (ICT) group in London. He specialises in advising suppliers and customers in regulated sectors on major technology and outsourcing projects and has over 13 years’ experience in this area. He also advises clients on data protection audits and implementation programmes, as well as on areas such as data protection impact assessments, personal data breach responses and data subjects’ rights.

Stephanie Featherstone

Simmons & Simmons

Stephanie is a Managing Associate in the firm’s Corporate group. She specialises in M&A, joint ventures, corporate reorganisations and fundraisings. Her particular expertise is in complex cross-border M&A.