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Guiding clients through crises is central to the service we provide at Withers. Our specialists – across our white-collar crime and investigations, media and reputation, financial services regulatory, employment, charities, restructuring and insolvency, data protection, tax and family teams – come together to provide tailored advice to businesses and individuals facing all kinds of crisis, whether that's financial, organisational, personnel, situational or otherwise. We advise clients at every stage of a crisis, from immediate response and recovery (managing relationships with key stakeholders including law enforcement, regulators and the media; mitigating damage caused by threats or allegations; leading contentious disputes) to evaluation and prevention (conducting risk and reputational audits; compliance advisory; providing tailored training to individuals, businesses and boards). The crises faced by our clients are rarely contained within a single jurisdiction. With crisis management lawyers across the Withers' global network (including London, Los Angeles, New York, Hong Kong and Singapore), we are able to harness the relevant expertise to provide a bespoke team to suit our clients' needs, working 24-7 to resolve the situation.
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The Withers crisis team focuses on advising executive leadership and high net worth individuals on various reputational risks. This includes working with broader corporate reputation, encompassing issues such as harassment and sexual misconduct claims as well as commercial risk management.
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Withers is excellent, very responsive and proactive, particularly during rapidly evolving periods where the advice needed to change as things emerged.
Withers has an exceptional legal team on both employment law and internal investigations. They have a deep understanding of FCA requirements.
I highly rate the Withers team. They provided fair and balanced advice. They were available and responsive, and human during difficult times.
Withers is excellent, very responsive and proactive, particularly during rapidly evolving periods where the advice needed to change as things emerged.
Withers has an exceptional legal team on both employment law and internal investigations. They have a deep understanding of FCA requirements.
I highly rate the Withers team. They provided fair and balanced advice. They were available and responsive, and human during difficult times.
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Jo Sanders leads the media and reputation team in Withers' London office. Sanders has a strong practice, frequently advising individual and corporate clients facing reputational crises.
Jo is always open to discussions and debates about choices. She's a master of her area of expertise and always inspires confidence.
Jo is unflappable and capable of dealing with complex issues in a straightforward and calm way.
Jo is a brilliant communicator, strategic in her thinking and exceptional with clients. She sees the bigger picture.
Andrew Fremlin-Key is a partner in Withers' litigation and arbitration team. Fremlin-Key advises clients on minimising legal and reputational risks from allegations and disputes.
Andrew Fremlin-Key has many strings to his bow: tax advice, commercial, media litigation. One of Andrew's strongest selling points is his client handling; he is extremely professional and personal.
Andrew is a Rolls-Royce practitioner. He's stellar: trusted by UK and international clients with high-profile mandates.
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Carl Newman
Claire Christy
Harvey Knight
James Hockin
Jeff Millington
Jo Sanders
Maurice Martin
Natalie Sherborn
Stephen Ross
Tessa Lorimer