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Enyo Law LLP

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Boutique Enyo Law LLP is ‘the premium disputes only practice’, with particular strength in energy, financial institutions, and increasingly blockchain and crypto-related disputes. The team frequently advises on high-value, complex corporate commercial litigation matters, and often receive referrals from leading firms due to their c0nflict-free nature. George Maling heads up the practice, that notably includes Edward Allen, ’very bright’ Tim Elliss, and ‘star partner’ Lucinda Orr. ’Experienced litigator’ Jonathan Brook is key to the team, with particular experience in high-profile matters for high-net-worth individuals, banks, and private equity houses. At associate level, Alex Mobbs and Phoebe Dean are noted.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Lucinda Orr is a star partner who is fantastic at managing complex litigation, and an incredible hard worker.'

  • ‘Anna Maxwell is incredibly responsive and well-organised. Gets on top of the substance of a case so that the engagement with Counsel is always very productive. Excellent strategist, always considering what will put the client on the best footing.'

  • ‘The premium disputes only practice. Unparalleled strength in depth for a boutique notably at partner level. Enyo also have excellent referral relationships with the magic circle law firms as well as extensive international network.’

  • ‘George Maling, Edward Allen and Tim Ellis stand out. They all have the whole package. Intellectual rigour, business acumen and innovative on fee structures.'

  • ‘Konrad Rodgers is very sharp and hard-working, and who gets on top of the detail of the case. Good at managing a team too, and a pleasure to work for. Jonathan Brook is an experienced litigator who well knows how to manage a team: he delegates appropriately and then adds value on the important issues as the best partners should.’

  • ‘Boris Telyatnikov has excellent judgment, is highly intelligent, and good to work with. Tim Elliss is very bright, sensible, down to earth, good judgment.'

  • ‘Alex Mobbs is a senior associate who hits way above his grade. His advice is excellent and he inspires confidence, so you feel that you're in the hands of a partner not an associate. Tim Ellis as the partner is also excellent.'

  • 'Phoebe Dean is an immensely impressive associate, and one of the most thorough solicitors I have ever worked with. Incredibly attention to detail, pleasure to work with, always provides timely and meaningful feedback to Counsel. A real star.’

Key clients

  • T.U. Reflections Limited and First Link Management Services Limited
  • Timis Corporation
  • Sheikh Mohamed bin Issa al Jaber
  • Citrosuco GmbH
  • Nifty Gateway LLC
  • Mr Federico Faleschini
  • Castleforge Partners
  • MCCF UK Solutions Limited
  • Manchester Property Development Holdings Limited
  • Jack Linton, Gary Linton, Selina Linton
  • Grove HR Limited and AGUT Limited (part of the Arora Group)

Work highlights

  • Acting for ultra-high net worth individuals in defence of a $800m claim brought against them by Russian state-owned banks.
  • Representing a number of the defendant software developers in the widely-reported blockchain litigation commenced by Craig Wright and Tulip Trading Limited in respect of $4bn of allegedly stolen Bitcoin.
  • Acting for a defendant in proceedings commenced by former Chairman of Ferrari and Fiat, Luca di Montezemolo, seeking to recover significant losses suffered by his Family Office’s investments following the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

George Maling

Other key lawyers

Edward Allen, Tim Elliss, Lucinda Orr, Jonathan Brook, Boris Telyatnikov, Konrad Rogers, Anna Maxwell, Alex Mobbs, Phoebe Dean