Managing Partner: Simon Ridpath
Senior Partner: Bart Peerless
Number of UK Partners: 171
Total Firm Personnel: 869
INTERNATIONAL OFFICES : London - UK, Cheltenham - UK, Guildford – UK, Doha – Qatar, Dubai – UAE, Geneva – Switzerland, Hong Kong – China, Luxembourg, Manama – Bahrain, Paris – France, Zurich – Switzerland, Singapore.
FIRM OVERVIEW
Charles Russell Speechlys is an international law firm with a focus on private capital, at the intersection of personal, family and business. The Firm offers legal services across the private capital space and a broad range of integrated advisory, transactional and contentious services.
The Firm is built on trusted, personal relationships with clients, guiding them through their most pressing challenges and rewarding opportunities. Charles Russell Speechlys achieves this by getting to the heart of clients’ needs to bring them the best-fit solutions – based on years of experience, collective legal expertise and global reach.
The Firm is headquartered in London with offices across the UK, Europe, Asia and the Middle East. When working with individuals and businesses that operate in a single country or across borders, the firm will put together the perfect team – pulling from their sector and geographical expertise and partnerships with the best law firms across the world covering 200 legal jurisdictions.
DIVISIONS & PRACTICES:
BATS
· Banking and Finance
· Commercial
· Corporate
· Employment & Immigration
· Financial Services & Funds
CRED
· Construction, Engineering & Projects
· Real Estate
· Real Estate Disputes
LDR
· Commercial Dispute Resolution
· Corporate Restructuring & Insolvency
· Intellectual Property Litigation
· Private Wealth Disputes
PRIVATE CLIENT
· Family
· Private Property
· Tax
· Tax, Trusts & Succession
TECHNOLOGY, CONSUMER, SPORT
CONTACTS – SECTORS
Art & Luxury: Suzanne Marriot
Aviation: Patrick Gearon
Charities & Philanthropy Sarah Rowley
Construction, Real Estate & Disputes: Robin Grove
Energy & Natural Resources: Kevin Forsyth
Financial Services: Jon Bond
Healthcare: Michael Lingens
Private Wealth: Piers Master
Real Estate: Fiona Edmond
Retail, Consumer & Lifestyle: Edward Craig
Sport: Richard Davies
Technology, Media & Telecommunications: Mark Bailey, Mark Howard
CONTACTS – SERVICES
Banking & Finance: Paul Kay
Commercial: Mark Bailey
Construction & Engineering: Steven Carey
Corporate: David Coates
Corporate Tax: James Carter
Dispute Resolution: Patrick Gearon and Stewart Hey
Employment: Nick Hurley
Family: James Freeman
Financial Service Regulation & Funds: William Garner
Immigration: Rose Carey
Intellectual Property: Mary Bagnall
Private Client: Piers Master and Robert Blower
Real Estate & Disputes: Robin Grove
