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Ashurst

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The 'brilliant’ Ruby Hamid heads the Ashurst dispute resolution practice, which specialises in multi-jurisdictional financial crime investigations brought by the SFO, FCA, and HMRC. Boasting particular strength across the infrastructure, natural resources, and financial industries, the team consistently represents international and domestic companies on the whole spectrum of financial crime matters and Russian sanctions compliance. Hamid boasts 20 years’ experience of handling complex criminal and investigatory issues, whilst senior associate Neil Donovan has expertise in acting for clients on regulatory enforcement actions involving overseas authorities, such as the US DOJ and AMF. Other key figures include Adam Jamieson, a specialist in regulatory investigations who joined from Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner in July 2022, and Elliott Kenton, who concentrates on internal investigations. Ross Denton left the firm in May 2023.

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  • ‘The team led by Ruby Hamid are a talented, hardworking, committed, exceptional tour de force. A one stop shop of excellence. Providing outstanding client care, advice both tactically and legally. The go to team.’

  • ‘Ruby Hamid is simply brilliant; an utter star and leader in her field. Ruby has both experience and skill (legal and tactical) in bucket loads. Clients love her, opponents fear but respect her and the judiciary trust her. Utterly fearless. A brilliant lawyer. She has it all.'

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