Griffin Law  is ‘a highly impressive boutique litigation firm’ based in West Malling, Kent. The practice is led by ’commercially-minded litigator‘, Mark Edmonds, CMC registered mediator Andrew MacLeod, and Donal Blaney, described as ’fiercely tenacious‘. The firm is active across a range of litigation including insolvency matters, partnership and shareholder disputes, and breach of contract claims, and is particularly active in construction litigation.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Griffin Law is a highly impressive boutique litigation firm that offers city-standard legal services from Kent, and at a fraction of the cost. The firm punches above its weight with top drawer clients and lawyers. ’

  • ‘Donal Blaney is a fiercely tenacious and commercially-minded litigator. He has a wealth of experience of complex and high-value litigation and is a determined and strategically insightful as they come.'

  • 'Mark Edmonds is an exceptionally commercially-minded litigator. Clients greatly appreciate his clear and candid advice, and his focus on clients' ultimate objectives.'
  • ‘They are a small unique firm, but this makes this better for the client experience, they have time to listen, and are also on your level.’

  • ‘A pragmatic, resourceful and effective firm to work with. While they could be considered a small high street firm, the calibre of their work and the dedication of their team set them apart.’

  • ‘I was particularly impressed when working with Mark Edmonds. Alongside his affable charm, he is a highly intelligent and dedicated problem solver, who shows a level of business acumen which is hard to find in a solicitor. ’

  • ‘The team work well together with a collaborative approach and the team spirit is exceptional.'

Key clients

  • Dan Wootton
  • Emerdata Limited & Dynamo Recoveries Limited
  • Exelogen Limited

Work highlights

  • Advising Emerdata Limited & Dynamo Recoveries Limited on a claim and defence against the former CEO/Director.
  • Instructed Dan Wootton to protect his position in light of various defamatory comments and breaches of confidence that impacted working relationships.
  • Advised Exelogen Inc in respect of a breach of contract relating to an option agreement.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Mark Edmonds, Andrew McLeod, Donal Blaney

Other key lawyers

James Day, Neil Kelley