Crisis Management - UK-wide
Band 4
What the Team is Known For
HFW provides legal advice and operational solutions to corporations and their insurers regarding major incidents and disputes. The matters span multiple jurisdictions which are often highly unpredictable regions.
Strengths
HFW has a deep understanding of both maritime and land-based crisis situations.
HFW is extremely knowledgeable about the UK Serious Fraud Office and how to handle every aspect of an investigation, including crisis management.
Work Highlights
HFW advised Ambrey Limited, who led the emergency response to the SOUNION attack where a large oil tanker was attacked and set ablaze in the Red Sea. HFW advised on emergency contracting of personnel, equipment and vessels.
Notable practitioners
Richard Neylon heads HFW's global complex environments team, and is a key contact.
