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Sarah Briscall

Sarah Briscall

SolicitorCommercial Sarah is a commercial lawyer who specialises in commercial contracts and IT/technology matters. Sarah brings valuable business insight to her commercial clients, having had considerable international experience whilst working in-house for the global brand PepsiCo. Sarah advises clients in the following areas: Business and consumer trading terms Manufacturing and supply agreements Software and IT contracts Confidentiality and non-disclosure agreements Distribution and agency contracts Public sector procurement Sarah was quoted in the Retail Gazette on the impact of increased consumer rights in the context of Black Friday for retailers. Sarah leads a female networking group which is partnering with the local community to empower young women, helping them to consider a career in law.
Alex Gorst

Alex Gorst

Alexander Gorst is a senior associate in DWF's corporate crime team who represents corporate and individual clients across a broad spectrum of criminal and regulatory matters. He is experienced in multi-jurisdictional investigations and matters with multi-agency involvement, including investigations conducted by the SFO, NCA, HMRC, FCA and their foreign counterparts. He has defended clients under investigation for global corruption, serious fraud, direct and indirect tax fraud and money-laundering. Alexander also conducts and advises corporates on internal investigations and advises companies and their directors on governance issues. He helps clients to avoid financial crime risks in a wide range of scenarios, advising on compliance with financial crime legislation and the implementation of preventative measures with a particular focus on anti-bribery, money laundering and tax evasion.
Ruth Graham

Ruth Graham

Ruth is a partner and head of BLM's transport unit. She handles motor, EL and PL catastrophic injury claims associated in particular with transport (bus and coach), also multi-party road traffic accidents in foreign jurisdictions She is Client Relationship Partner for one of BLM's top 10 clients. She is lead editor on Bingham and Berrymans' Personal Injury Motor Claims Cases.Ruth was a nominee Insurance Lawyer of the year 2020. Recent notable cases Court of Appeal Farley v Buckley and Evitt v Burton
Michelle Knapp

Michelle Knapp

Michelle is primarily instructed by large composite insurers and Lloyds syndicates in complex liability and quantum cases involving complex orthopaedic and psychiatric injuries, brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, amputee claims and fatal accident claims with reserves ranging from £100,000 to in excess of £25m. She also works on complex international claims and has worked extensively on cases in France, Malta, Spain, Cyprus and Africa. Michelle regularly delivers training to insurer clients on calculating future heads of loss and inflationary pressures, contributory negligence and fatal claims with a focus on strategy, tactics and investigations. She manages projects for insurer clients on reserves and Management Information to ensure that the quality of data coming through is accurate and correct. One of the recent projects undertaken resulted in an insurer client being able to secure one of the most competitive Re-insurance programmes in the market. Michelle has been a guest speaker at the Royal Buckinghamshire Hospital and LexisNexis discussing Spinal Injuries and the Serious Injury Guide. She has worked on many high profile cases attracting media attention including the case of Kalma and Others v Tonkolili Iron Ore (SL) Limited (TIO).