The ‘proactive and adaptive’ practice at Constantine Law Limited is particularly proficient in professional discipline cases. John Hayes leads the practice and is commended as ’highly experienced’. Eliza Nash is a key port of call for lawyers leaving law firms, while Neil Johnston is knowledgeable about injunctive relief matters.
Testimonials
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‘The team is proactive and adaptive and dedicated to the client's particular cause. They have a stable of extremely talented associates with strategic partner input at all stages. Very strong outfit. If I needed representation or had to find a firm for a member of my family I would choose Constantine.’
‘A team that deserves far greater recognition. They are excellent and hugely experienced at handling litigation in the High Court and employment tribunal, which means that their negotiating skills are backed up with the ability to take effective legal action if necessary. They are extremely focused on understanding the need of the client and on delivering the desired outcome. Excellent communication. The use of an agile business model means that costs are kept firmly under control. They have a strong and deep team and are highly experienced and rapidly growing; the increasingly complex nature of the work they do speaks for itself. ’
‘John Hayes is highly experienced, has good judgement and is determined to get the best result for the client. He provides dynamic leadership and clear instruction.’
'Seasoned team delivering quality work at significantly lower cost than comparably expert boutique senior executive firms. Good links with specialist senior executive counsel and chambers.'
'John Hayes is an astute operator with a knack for finding a way out of problems.'
'Neil Johnston is resilient, technically excellent, and has good judgement.'
'Knowledgeable and ‘real world’ unvarnished advice and action.'
'The practice provides a bespoke service. It is accessible and demonstrates a consistent enthusiasm for meeting the needs of the client.'
Key clients
- Adeline Willis
- Nicola Foulston
- Francesca Carlessi
- Stefano Manna
Work highlights
- Acted for a senior employee in a discrimination claim against NatWest.
- Acted for the former CEO of Rosenblatt in an unfair dismissal claim against the firm.
- Acted for a client in a complex case involving alleged diplomatic immunity against a would-be state entity.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
John Hayes