INDIVIDUAL PROFILE
Simon Pugh

Simon Pugh

Crisis & Risk Management 2026

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About

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Crisis & Risk Management

Practice Areas

Simon has nearly 20 years’ experience working in corporate affairs. He has deep expertise advising clients and their legal teams on a range of high-profile dispute resolution matters and other contentious situations. His practice spans commercial litigation, group claims (where he has acted on both the claimant and defendant sides), judicial reviews, investigations, and reputation management. He is individually ranked by Chambers & Partners for both litigation communications and crisis management. Clients have praised his strategic thinking and his constant availability. Simon began his career in public affairs and continues to provide advice that takes into account all of the audiences that matter to his clients. He has trained executives to appear before Parliamentary Committees, as well as advising on high-risk political and regulatory matters.

Chambers Review

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Professional Advisers: Risk & Crisis Management

Crisis PR & Communications - UK-wide

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Simon Pugh is vastly experienced in both litigation and crisis communications. He helps clients in sensitive situations deal with investigations and media attention.

Strengths

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  • Simon Pugh is very good with clients, has good mastery of detail and is particularly strong on public affairs.

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