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Simkins LLP

Defamation/Reputation Management: High Net Worth

High Net Worth Guide 2025 : UK-wide


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Defamation/Reputation Management: High Net Worth - UK-wide

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What the Team is Known For
Simkins is highlighted for its work with high net worth and ultra high net worth individuals, including successful businesspeople and major investors, on pre- and post-publication reputation matters. The firm also has a very strong media practice, and its reputation management team often works with media figures on privacy and defamation matters.
Strengths

I appreciate their speed of response, creativeness of solutions, knowledge of the issues and exceptional network of legal contacts.

Simkins provides bespoke, thoughtful approaches designed to deliver best outcomes.

Simkins' solicitors are incredibly responsive and very thoughtful, and they make an effort to really understand the client and their issues.

Notable practitioners
Gideon Benaim

Gideon Benaim leads the reputation protection team at Simkins. He acts on matters including defamation, harassment and copyright.

Gideon is a first-class operator. He is always the first person I go to when I have a problem.

Gideon Benaim is totally responsive and very reassuring for the clients. He is just top of his game and really nice to deal with.

Gideon Benaim is an outstanding adviser to my clients. He is thoughtful and immediately puts them at ease. Gideon is direct while always maintaining a pleasant manner.


Jon Oakley

Jon Oakley advises high net worth individuals and companies on reputation management issues.

Jon is very businesslike. He is very efficient, very good at explaining things and deals with things in a timely manner.

Jon Oakley is extremely knowledgeable and a pleasure to work with.

Jon always makes thoughtful and measured contributions and has a great client service commitment.

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