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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.
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.
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.
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).
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.
Seladore recognised in the Legal 500 (2025)
Seladore given acclaim in Civil Fraud, Banking Litigation, International Arbitration, Commercial Litigation, and Regulatory Investigations & Corporate Crime.
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.
Seladore opens for business in Milan
Seladore to focus on international arbitration in Italy’s economic capital.
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.
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.
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.
Simon Bushell featured in City AM
City AM examines Seladore Legal’s independent investigations practice.
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.
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.
Seladore Legal hires Laurence Shore from BonelliErede
Leading international arbitration expert to join the firm in September this year as Partner.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Simon Bushell featured in The Times
Seladore Legal’s Simon Bushell writes about the importance of removing barriers for investors pursuing shareholder litigation.
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.
Dan Hudson speaks at Financial Regulatory and Disputes Summit
Dan Hudson joins Chris Coltart KC and Nick Querée at summit hosted by Legal Business.
Seladore featured in Chambers and Partners’ 2024 UK Guide
Seladore Legal delighted to have been endorsed by peers and ranked for new specialisms.
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.
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.
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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.
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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….
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…
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…
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…
Law.com International
Simon Bushell discusses the founding of Seladore Legal.
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.
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…
Lexology
An interview with Seladore Legal discussing dispute resolution in United Kingdom.
The Lawyer
Trowers replaces Boies Schiller in bust-up over painting.
The Lawyer
Signature partner reunites with HSF colleague for new venture.
Legal Business
Revolving doors: Alston & Bird adds London structured finance partner as Signature’s Bushell departs
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.