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Seladore appoints Liang-Ying Tan as Partner with view to establishing presence in Singapore

Move underscores Seladore’s growing arbitration practice, and commitment to providing specialist expertise from strategically important hubs.

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05 November 2024
Seladore profiled in The Lawyer

The Lawyer profiles Seladore Legal in its weekly Spotlight feature, exploring the firm’s origins, service offering, and ongoing work.

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01 November 2024
Simon Bushell writes for The Times on disclosure rulings and client confidentiality

Simon Bushell unpacks the recent High Court ruling involving Oleg Deripaska and Quinn Emanuel, which serves as a reminder of the profound implications of Norwich Pharmacal Orders.

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31 October 2024
Dan Hudson: OTSI means focus and scrutiny on trade sanctions

Seladore partner Dan Hudson comments on the UK Government’s recent creation of the Office of Trade Sanctions Implementation (OTSI).

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16 October 2024
Dr. Roger Barker calls for corporate governance reform, highlighting independent investigations

Dr. Roger Barker of the Institute of Directors calls for fundamental shift in corporate governance.

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04 October 2024
Seladore recognised in the Legal 500 (2025)

Seladore given acclaim in Civil Fraud, Banking Litigation, International Arbitration, Commercial Litigation, and Regulatory Investigations & Corporate Crime.

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04 October 2024
Simon Bushell, Dan Hudson, and Kevin Kilgour featured in PLC Magazine

Simon Bushell, Dan Hudson, and Kevin Kilgour explore the evolving corporate criminal landscape, arguing that businesses should use genuinely independent investigators to ensure credibility and mitigate reputational risks.

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26 September 2024
Seladore opens for business in Milan

Seladore to focus on international arbitration in Italy’s economic capital.

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05 September 2024
Dan Hudson writes for The Times on independent investigations

Dan Hudson argues that new corporate criminal liability laws will increase scrutiny of internal investigations, especially regarding financial crime.

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05 September 2024
Investigations into Corporate Wrongdoing: the Case for Independence

Simon Bushell, Dan Hudson and Kevin Kilgour reflect on the SFO’s recent decision to charge five former Glencore employees accused of conspiracy to make corrupt payments.

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02 August 2024
Dan Hudson featured in Law 360

Dan Hudson comments on the settlement reached by the National Crime Agency to secure the forfeiture of assets worth £768,000.

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31 July 2024
Simon Bushell featured in City AM

City AM examines Seladore Legal’s independent investigations practice.

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17 July 2024
Simon Bushell featured in The Times

Simon Bushell analyses how the English High Court has responded to Russian anti-suit injunctions, granted by Russian judges in their belief that sanctioned parties would not get fair or impartial treatment in countries such as England.

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21 June 2024
Lexology’s Dispute Resolution Guide 2024

Simon Bushell and Gareth Keillor have again served as contributing editors to Lexology’s annual guide on dispute resolution, and have co-authored chapters on global trends in dispute resolution and recent developments in the UK market.

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13 June 2024
Seladore Legal hires Laurence Shore from BonelliErede

Leading international arbitration expert to join the firm in September this year as Partner.

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29 May 2024
Dan Hudson contributes to Global Investigations Review’s Guide to Monitorships

Dan Hudson of Seladore Legal has authored the UK section of the 4th edition of Global Investigations Review’s Guide to Monitorships.

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13 May 2024
Dan Hudson and Kevin Kilgour feature in Lexis Nexis

In a significant ruling, the court has granted the FCA’s application for a time-limited stay of the civil proceedings to allow the organisation to focus its resources on criminal investigations into the suspected offences. Dan and Kevin consider the necessary tests that the FCA met in order to be granted the stay as well as the wider implications of the ruling.

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26 March 2024
Court of Appeal upholds immunity of President of Mozambique

Victory for Seladore as Court of Appeal hands down unanimous judgment upholding decision of Mr Justice Robin Knowles CBE.

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05 March 2024
Dan Hudson featured in Law360

Dan Hudson of Seladore Legal and Christopher Coltart KC of 2 Hare Court analyse the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act.

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26 January 2024
Seladore Legal authors GIR’s United Kingdom guide on legal professional privilege

Dan Hudson of Seladore Legal is joined by senior partner Simon Bushell and associate Max Sherrard in authoring Global Investigations Review’s United Kingdom guide on lawyer-client privilege.

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23 January 2024
Where does the ECJ’s ruling leave the European Super League?

Seladore Legal’s Kevin Kilgour and Simon Bushell explore the consequences of the recent ECJ ruling on the European Super League.

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05 January 2024
Simon Bushell featured in The Times

Seladore Legal’s Simon Bushell writes about the importance of removing barriers for investors pursuing shareholder litigation.

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21 December 2023
Dan Hudson contributes to Global Investigation Review’s AML Guide

Dan Hudson of Seladore Legal has served as the author of Global Investigation Review’s Anti-Money Laundering: United Kingdom – England & Wales guide.

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08 December 2023
Dan Hudson speaks at Financial Regulatory and Disputes Summit

Dan Hudson joins Chris Coltart KC and Nick Querée at summit hosted by Legal Business.

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10 November 2023
Seladore featured in Chambers and Partners’ 2024 UK Guide

Seladore Legal delighted to have been endorsed by peers and ranked for new specialisms.

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27 October 2023
Seladore recognised in Legal 500

Seladore garners noteworthy recognition across core practice areas, and is recognised for the first time in International Arbitration and Premium Commercial Litigation.

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06 October 2023
Seladore Legal successfully advises President Nyusi in Tuna Bond spin-off

Seladore Legal enjoys significant victory on behalf of President Nyusi of Mozambique in spin-off claim stemming from the $2 billion so-called Tuna Bond or “hidden debt” case.

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04 September 2023
The Economic Crime And Corporate Transparency Bill – Good News For Victims?

As the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill moves through Parliament, Seladore Legal’s Dan Hudson and Christopher Coltart KC of 2 Hare Court have together analysed…

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03 August 2023
Seladore Legal instructed by the President of Mozambique

Seladore Legal has been instructed by the President of Mozambique, His Excellency President Nyusi, in respect of proceedings in the Commercial Court. In 2019, the Republic…

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01 August 2023
Steven Gee KC reviews Simon Bushell and Gary Milner-Moore’s Disclosure of Information

Steven Gee KC’s Commercial Injunctions is a pre-eminent textbook for commercial litigators, and has been for decades. Never out of print and repeatedly updated, it has influenced countless…

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31 July 2023
Lexology’s Dispute Resolution Guide 2023

Founding partner Simon Bushell has again served as contributing editor for Lexology’s latest Getting the Deal Through guide on dispute resolution. Simon was joined by Seladore…

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19 June 2023
Seladore recognised in Best Lawyers 2024

Seladore Legal Partners Simon Bushell and Kevin Kilgour have been recognised in the 2024 edition of Best Lawyers. Simon has been recognised for his work in…

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16 June 2023
Dan Hudson joins Seladore Legal

Seladore Legal, one of London’s leading law firms for major and complex litigation and arbitration, is pleased to announce the launch of its white-collar and regulatory…

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11 April 2023
Third Edition of ‘Disclosure of Information: Norwich Pharmacal and Related Principles’ published

The third edition of ‘Disclosure of Information: Norwich Pharmacal and Related Principles’, co-authored by Seladore’s partners Simon Bushell and Gary Milner-Moore, has now been published by…

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16 December 2022
Dispute Resolution Briefing for PLC Magazine

Seladore Legal Partners Simon Bushell and Gary Milner-Moore have written for PLC Magazine about a new jurisdictional gateway in the Civil Procedure Rules, which will provide…

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01 October 2022
Simon Bushell awarded two accolades in the Legal 500

Seladore Legal is honoured to be featured in the Legal 500 for Civil Fraud and Banking Litigation and been recognised as a ‘firm to watch’ for…

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29 September 2022
Simon Bushell featured in The Times and Law 360

In recent articles for The Times and Law 360, Simon Bushell set out the ground-breaking developments we can expect in third-party disclosure as a result of…

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09 September 2022
The Norwich Pharmacal sets sail again

From 1 October, the English Civil Procedure Rules will undergo a landmark change. Fraud lawyers in search of missing money or assets will now be able…

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08 September 2022
Simon Bushell cited in Bloomberg

Bloomberg has cited comments by Seladore Legal founding partner Simon Bushell in a report about Russian parties and the English courts. Click here to read the article…

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03 August 2022
Lexology’s Getting the Deal Through series

Founding partner Simon Bushell has again served as contributing editor for Lexology’s latest Getting the Deal Through series on dispute resolution. Simon was also joined by colleagues Gareth…

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30 June 2022
Chambers International Fraud & Asset Tracing Global Practice Guide

Seladore Legal’s Simon Bushell has served as contributing editor for the Chambers 2022 International Fraud & Asset Tracing Global Practice Guide. Please click here to read Seladore’s…

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24 May 2022
In-House Lawyer Winter Issue

Seladore Legal’s partners wrote for the winter edition of The In-House Lawyer about the issues civil fraud practitioners are likely to face in 2022. This includes developments in…

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03 March 2022
Chambers Litigation Global Practice Guide 2022

Seladore Legal has contributed towards the 2022 Chambers Global Practice Guide for litigation. Simon Bushell, Gareth Keillor and Kevin Kilgour authored the Law & Practice chapter…

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05 January 2022
Gary Milner-Moore Joins Seladore Legal

Seladore Legal, one of London’s leading law firms for complex cross-border disputes, announces its latest new hire. Gary joins from Herbert Smith Freehills, where he was…

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01 December 2021
Lloyd vs Google

Seladore Legal’s partners explore Lloyd vs Google, highlighting some points from which legal practitioners considering potential claims in relation to data breaches might still take encouragement – despite Google’s victory.

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21 November 2021
Lexology: Getting the Deal Through (Complex Commercial Litigation)

Seladore Legal’s Simon Bushell has served as contributing editor for the 2022 edition of Lexology’s Getting the Deal Through series for complex commercial litigation. Seladore also authored the…

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15 November 2021
International fraud and asset tracing insights: August 2021

Our first bulletin on issues relating to civil fraud and asset tracing focuses on: bankruptcy and the subsisting rights of victims of fraud; Norwich Pharmacal Orders…

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17 August 2021
Enforcing Arbitral Awards Against Sovereign States

The Supreme Court has recently handed down a judgment providing guidance and clarity on the service of proceedings to enforce an arbitral award against a sovereign…

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15 July 2021
Weakening the corporate veil: developments in parent company liability

The question of parent company liability for the actions of overseas subsidiaries has been much considered by the English courts in the last few years, most…

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13 June 2021
Lexology: Getting the Deal Through (Dispute Resolution)

Simon Bushell of Seladore Legal has served as contributing editor for Lexology’s latest Getting the Deal Through: Market Intelligence series for dispute resolution. Simon was also…

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11 May 2021
Chambers: International Fraud and Asset Tracing 2021

Seladore Legal’s Simon Bushell has served as contributing editor for the Chambers 2021 International Fraud & Asset Tracing Global Practice Guide. Please click here to view the guide…

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01 May 2021
Case update – Stanford International Bank Ltd (In Liquidation) v HSBC Bank Plc

The Quincecare Duty obliges bankers to refrain from executing payments from a company’s account, for so long as they are put on inquiry that the payment…

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09 April 2021
Section 68 Challenges to Arbitration Awards

Arbitral decisions are typically seen as final in the eyes of English courts. However, they may be challenged under section 68 of the Arbitration Act 1996….

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06 April 2021
Global Restructuring Review

Seladore Legal’s Simon Bushell was recently interviewed in Global Restructuring Review, where he discussed his career as a disputes lawyer and some of his more recent…

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05 March 2021
Simon Bushell and Gareth Keillor listed in the Spear’s 500 directory

Seladore Legal’s Simon Bushell and Gareth Keillor have both been included in the Spear’s 500 2021 directory, an annual publication that recognises the top lawyers, wealth…

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01 March 2021
Jurisdiction Jumble

Pending the EU’s decision of whether the UK may accede to the Lugano Convention, parties face uncertainty during what should be an interim jurisdictional regime. Seladore…

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26 February 2021
Law.com International

Simon Bushell discusses the founding of Seladore Legal.

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21 February 2021
Chambers – 2021 Litigation guide

Seladore Legal’s Simon Bushell, Gareth Keillor and Nick Chapman are leading contributors to Chambers’ 2021 Litigation guide on UK Law and Practice.

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01 February 2021
Legal Annual Review 2020

Happy New Year from Seladore Legal. We are pleased to share our Legal Annual Review 2020 with you, offering a snapshot of our activity over a…

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01 January 2021
Lexology

An interview with Seladore Legal discussing dispute resolution in United Kingdom.

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16 October 2020
The Lawyer

Trowers replaces Boies Schiller in bust-up over painting.

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16 October 2020
The Lawyer

Signature partner reunites with HSF colleague for new venture.

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01 April 2020
Legal Business

Revolving doors: Alston & Bird adds London structured finance partner as Signature’s Bushell departs

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01 April 2020
PLC Magazine – Supreme Court protects creditors from asset stripping

Senior Partner Simon Bushell writes for PLC Magazine, on an eagerly anticipated Supreme Court ruling to protect creditors from asset-stripping.

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01 March 2020
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