Professional Discipline
UK Guide 2025 : UK-wide
Band 3
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(0)330 460 7000Chambers Review
Fieldfisher is a highly respected practice that undertakes investigation and prosecution work for major regulatory bodies. The firm possesses expertise across numerous sectors, including health, police, education and finance. Fieldfisher is also adept at assisting with audits of clients' regulatory procedures and the provision of training.
Work Highlights
- Fieldfisher represented the Architects Registration Board in enforcement cases surrounding unlawful uses of titles.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team at Fieldfisher has extensive, broad experience and approachable solicitors who are experts in regulatory matters."
"The Fieldfisher team, led by Sarah Ellson, is outstanding."
"Sarah and her team consistently deliver succinct, pragmatic and commercial advice. They are always a pleasure to deal with."
"The team at Fieldfisher has extensive, broad experience and approachable solicitors who are experts in regulatory matters."
"The Fieldfisher team, led by Sarah Ellson, is outstanding."
"Sarah and her team consistently deliver succinct, pragmatic and commercial advice. They are always a pleasure to deal with."
Notable Practitioners
Sarah Ellson of Fieldfisher co-heads the firm's regulatory group and counts a number of major healthcare, education and financial services regulatory bodies among her clients. She is particularly adept at providing training and advice on governance issues.
"Sarah is very quick to identify key issues and make sensible recommendations for positive change, using her knowledge and experience of similar sectors."
"Sarah is highly reassuring, thorough and effective in handling our concerns."
"Sarah is impressive at handling complex and sensitive investigations."
"Sarah has a wealth of knowledge on regulators and public law more generally which enables her to give quick advice on points."
Matthew Lohn is a respected practitioner with a strong track record of advising regulators on governance, enforcement and wider disputes work. He focuses his practice on matters concerning the regulation of chartered surveyors and finance industry professionals.
"He is one of the architects of professional disciplinary law."