Defamation/Reputation Management: High Net Worth - UK-wide
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What the Team is Known For
Withers has strong expertise in handling a wide range of defamation matters, both domestically and internationally.
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Defamation/Reputation Management: High Net Worth
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Withers is a very experienced team able to navigate both the legal and reputational complexities of a situation.
Defamation/Reputation Management: High Net Worth respondentHigh Net WorthI appreciated Withers' depth of experience, expertise, thoughtful analysis and consideration of highly complex crisis issues spanning various countries, cultures and languages.
Defamation/Reputation Management: High Net Worth respondentHigh Net WorthThe firm has offices and great professionals in all major jurisdictions, which allows Withers to be very swift and agile when required.
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UK-wide, expertise based abroad in USA 
UK-wide, expertise based abroad in USA Amber Melville-Brown
Amber Melville-Brown is qualified to practise in England and Wales and is also admitted in New York. Melville-Brown is incredibly experienced in reputation management and specialised in the media law space. Amber Melville-Brown is a consummate professional who is brilliant with clients. Her background in both UK and US law is a huge advantage.
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Band 1 Jo Sanders
Jo Sanders leads Withers' media and reputation team in London. Sanders is highly regarded in the market for her handling of reputation issues for high net worth individuals.
Jo Sanders is the lawyer clients want to work with; she's vastly knowledgeable in her field but also approachable, loyal and trustworthy.
Defamation/Reputation Management: High Net Worth respondentHigh Net WorthJo Sanders is highly analytical in her approach and determined in her advice.
Defamation/Reputation Management: High Net Worth respondentHigh Net WorthJo is one of the UK's leading experts on defamation. We have complete confidence in her.
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Up and Coming 
Up and Coming Andrew Fremlin-Key
Andrew Fremlin-Key is a partner at Withers. He specialises in data protection, defamation and privacy matters.
Andrew is very good – very professional, knowledgeable and a pleasure to work with.
Defamation/Reputation Management: High Net Worth respondentHigh Net WorthAndrew is a fantastic advisor to high net worth individuals. He has attained, through his empathy, a deep understanding of the needs and wants of this type of client, becoming a real asset when the client needs it.
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Ranked Individuals at Withers (3)
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Amber Melville-Brown
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