Kingsley Napley LLP‘s partnership and professional practices group consists of practitioners from multiple practice areas including employment, regulatory, criminal, and litigation, among others, which enables the team to offer comprehensive services to clients. The department is experienced in assisting LLPs and individual partners from legal, accountancy, and financial services businesses on contentious and non-contentious issues such as misconduct, immigration, and cross-border matters. Adrian Crawford and Iain Miller co-head the team and bring with them a slew of expertise – Crawford is adept in mediation, often acting in arbitration and mediation, as well as representing clients before the Employment Tribunal and the High Court; Miller is noted for his aptitude in SRA regulatory advisory work, assisting clients in investigations, SDT proceedings, compliance, and structuring. Corinne Aldridge stands out for her breadth of specialism which includes investigations, retirements, performance issues, and Tribunal and High Court claims. John Young focuses on negotiating and drafting control and remuneration structures and advising on disputes, while Jessica Clay is adept in contentious and non-contentious regulatory matters. Financial services expert Andreas White handles disputes, exits, competition, and discrimination claims.
Testimonials
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‘A lot of senior level involvement.’
‘John Young is our go to lawyer for all of corporate work. Extremely commercial, efficient and technically capable. We have used him for years and never been disappointed.’
‘The team are clearly knowledgeable in their field, very approachable, and responsive. ’
‘Corinne Aldridge is my key contact and "go to" for complex and/or difficult partnership and/or employment law advice. She is undoubtedly extremely competent and is able expertly to combine legal analysis with pragmatism. Corinne and her team are also well able to respond to more discrete requests for advice.’
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Adrian Crawford, Iain Miller