Barlow Lyde & Gilbert LLP

Contact:
Address: Beaufort House 15 St. Botolph Street  
Town: London 
Postcode: EC3A 7NJ 
Phone: 0843 0051 711 
Web: http://www.blg.co.uk 
Fax: (020) 7071 9000 
DX: 155 London CDE 
Areas of law: Arbitration/Mediation/ADR / Aviation / Banking and Finance / Building and Construction / Clinical Negligence / Commercial / Commercial Litigation / Commercial Property / Commodities / Competition Law / Computers and Information Technology / Corporate / Defendant Insurance / Employment / Energy / Environment / European Union / Financial Services / Health and Safety / Insolvency / Insurance and Reinsurance / Intellectual Property / International Trade / Local Government / Marine Law / Medical Negligence / Pensions / Personal Injury / Product Liability / Professional Negligence / Professional Regulation & Discipline / Property Litigation / Shipping / Taxation (Corporate) / Transport / Travel and Tourism 
Profile: Barlow Lyde & Gilbert is an international law practice based in London with offices in Manchester, Oxford, Hong Kong, S?o Paulo, Singapore, and Shanghai. Barlow Lyde & Gilbert LLP operates in London, Manchester, Oxford, Singapore and Shanghai and BLG Claims LLP, which is wholly owned by Barlow Lyde & Gilbert LLP, operates in Manchester and Oxford. A separate but affiliated partnership known as Barlow Lyde & Gilbert operates in Hong Kong and a separate but affiliated undertaking known as Barlow Lyde & Gilbert Consultores em Direito Estrangeiro operates in S?o Paulo. 
Other Offices: 4420 Nash Court, Oxford Business Park, Oxford, OX4 2RU

Chancery Place, 50 Brown Street, Manchester M2 2JT 
Overseas Offices: Hong Kong: 19/F Cheung Kong Center, 2 Queen's Road Central, Hong Kong

Shanghai: Suite 2601-2602 26/F Azia Center, 1233 Lujiazui Ring Road, Shanghai 200120 PRC

Singapore: 61 Robinson Road, #18-02, Robinson Centre, Singapore 068893

S?o Paulo: Av. Paulista, 1337 - 21?, Andar - cj.211, Bela Vista - S?o Paulo ? SP, CEP 01311-200, Brazil 
No. of fee earners: 428 

Solicitors

David Abbott (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 2003/07
Specialisations: Insurance and Reinsurance
David Abraham (Head of Costs)

Date of Call: 1981/07
Chander Agnihotri (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2010/07
Fernando Albino (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2002/07
Leon Alexander (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2007/09
Specialisations: Marine Law
Leah Alpren-Waterman (PSL)

Date of Call: 2006/09
Tracey Anderson (Assoc Director)

Date of Call: 2001/10
Specialisations: Insurance and Reinsurance
Joseph Arazi (Assoc Director)

Date of Call: 2000/09
Specialisations: Professional Negligence
Kevin Austin (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2005/07
Specialisations: Marine Law
Kate Ayres (Professional Support Lawyer)

Date of Call: 2003/09
Katie Baird (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2001/09
Amy Ballinger (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2004/09
Susan Barham (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1989/09
Specialisations: Aviation
Gawaine Batchelor (Assoc Director)

Date of Call: 1997/11
Specialisations: Insurance and Reinsurance
Nicholas Charles Bathurst (Assoc Director)

Date of Call: 1996/10
Kamal Bedi (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2002/09
Inez Biagi (Assoc)

Date of Call: 1988/03
Specialisations: Commercial, Corporate
Rosalind Bird (Assoc)

Date of Call: 1995/09
Kevin J. Bitmead (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1987/01
Specialisations: Clinical Negligence, Personal Injury
Richard Black (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1977/12
Specialisations: Commodities, International Trade, Marine Law
Adam Blair (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2010/09
Andrew D. Blair (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1987/10
Specialisations: Professional Negligence
Charlotte Blake (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2009/09
Helen Bourne (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 2002/11
Laura Bowen (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2008/09
Caroline Brader-Smith (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2006/09
Specialisations: Marine Law
Christopher Brennan (Assoc (Barrister))
Katy Breslin (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2007/09
Specialisations: Employment
Clive Brett (Ptnr)

Specialisations: Professional Negligence
Jason Bright (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1994/09
Specialisations: Product Liability, Property Litigation
Stuart Broom (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2009/09
Charles Brown (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 2006/10
Specialisations: Clinical Negligence
Lisa Brown (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2008/09
Stephen Browning (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1988/10
Specialisations: Corporate
Zoe Burge (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2001/10
Richard Bush (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2010/09
Lyndsey Jane Butler-Smith (Assoc)

Date of Call: 1992/04
Gordon Campbell (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2003/09
James Carter (Assoc (Barrister))
Fergal Cathie (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1994/10
Specialisations: Professional Negligence
Tony Cawley (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2002/09
Paul Charter (Assoc)

Date of Call: 1994/11
Sakina Chenot (PSL)

Date of Call: 2003/09
Jennie Chu (Assoc)

Qualification: Admitted in HKG
Simon Chumas (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1980/08
Specialisations: Marine Law
Sarah Clover (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1983/10
Specialisations: Professional Negligence
Jeb Clulow (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 2001/07
Specialisations: Marine Law
Charlie Cockrell (Assoc)
Peter Coles (Ptnr, Hong Kong)

Date of Call: 1996/09
Specialisations: Aviation
Tina Collier (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2007/09
Specialisations: Insurance and Reinsurance
Rupert Connell (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1978/05
Specialisations: Corporate
Laura Cooke (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2003/09
James Cooper (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1996/09
Simon Cooper (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1990/08
Specialisations: Insurance and Reinsurance
Emily Cope (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2004/09
Specialisations: Commercial, Corporate
Susannah Cornish (Assoc)

Date of Call: 1994/03
Adrian Cottam (Assoc Director)

Date of Call: 1991/09
Rebecca Coyne (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2009/09
Ben Crook (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2005/03
Specialisations: Insurance and Reinsurance
Sarah Crowther (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2000/09
Specialisations: Arbitration/Mediation/ADR, Commercial Litigation
Sophie Cubbon (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2003/09
Specialisations: Arbitration/Mediation/ADR, Commercial Litigation
Jack Cundy (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2008/10
Lorna Deeny (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2007/09
Jim Dennis (Assoc Director)

Date of Call: 1997/09
Specialisations: Arbitration/Mediation/ADR, Commercial Litigation
Nick Dent (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1996/09
Specialisations: Employment
Lee Desai (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2002/11
Humphrey Douglas (Assoc Ptnr)

Date of Call: 2001/10
Paul Dowle (Conslt)

Date of Call: 1996/09
John Doyle (Assoc)

Qualification: Admitted in AUS
Benjamin James Dunbar (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2006/09
Specialisations: Commercial, Corporate
Christopher Dunlop (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2003/09
Simon Durkin (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2002/09
Ed Eccles (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2009/09
Richard Edwards (Assoc)

Date of Call: 1995/11
Suhani Evans (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2010/09
Helen Fahy (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2010/09
Zoe Fine (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2004/11
Sian Fisher (Assoc)

Date of Call: 1996/12
John Flaherty (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1993/11
Specialisations: Marine Law
Anjali Ford (Assoc)

Qualification: Admitted in AUS
Andrew Forsyth (Assoc Director)

Date of Call: 1994/11
Patrick Foss (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1989/09
Specialisations: Marine Law
Shao Inn Foster (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2002/02
Matthew Fowler (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2009/09
Matthew Francis (Assoc)

Qualification: Admitted in NZL
Tom Fyfe (Ptnr, Hong Kong)

Specialisations: Commercial Litigation
Maria Galan (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2009/09
Simon Gamblin (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1994/11
Specialisations: Commercial, Corporate
Mark Gammon (Associate Director)

Qualification: FILEX
Gordon Gardiner (Assoc)

Date of Call: 1998/09
Sapna Garg (PSL)

Date of Call: 1999/09
Richard Gimblett (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1990/03
Specialisations: Aviation, Travel and Tourism
Tracey Given (Assoc)

Date of Call: 1992/01
Kerrie Glynn (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2008/11
Alexandra Godby (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2008/09
Natasha Golding (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2007/09
Specialisations: Employment
Nick Goodger (Assoc)

Qualification: Admitted in NZL
Date of Call: 2007/09
John Goodman (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1992/11
Specialisations: Health and Safety, Personal Injury
Sherry Goodman-Smith (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2005/10
Rosie Habberfield (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2004/09
Anna Haigh (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2010/09
Charlotte Hall (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2010/09
Stuart Hall (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1975/05
Kieran Hamill (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2007/11
Zoe Hammond (Assoc Director)

Date of Call: 2001/09
Specialisations: Commercial, Corporate
John Hanson (Ptnr, London)

Date of Call: 1977/04
Carol Harper (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2004/09
Corrina Harris (PSL)

Date of Call: 1998/10
Specialisations: Employment
Rachael Harris (PSL)

Date of Call: 1998/09
Specialisations: Insurance and Reinsurance
Richard J. Harrison (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1989/03
Specialisations: Professional Negligence
Emily Harwood (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2003/09
Specialisations: Marine Law
Lynn Hassett (Conslt)

Date of Call: 1982/05
Rachel Heslehurst (Assoc Director)

Date of Call: 2003/09
Specialisations: Commercial, Corporate
Rita Ann Hession (Assoc)

Date of Call: 1992/01
Jo Hibbert (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2004/10
Specialisations: Employment
Lyall Hickson (Assoc)

Qualification: Admitted in US
Specialisations: Marine Law
Mert Hifzi (Ptnr, Singapore)

Date of Call: 1997/10
Linzi Hildesley (PSL)

Date of Call: 1999/03
Robert Hill (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1992/01
Specialisations: Employment
Paul Hodges (Assoc)

Date of Call: 1998/03
Sam Holden (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2001/09
Christopher Holme (Assoc Director)

Date of Call: 2002/09
Specialisations: Employment
Laura Horovitz (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2006/03
Specialisations: Employment
Andrew J. Horrocks (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1988/11
Specialisations: Arbitration/Mediation/ADR, Commercial Litigation
Andrew Horton (Ptnr, Hong Kong)
Mark Howard (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1998/09
Specialisations: Pensions
Douglas I. Howie (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1980/04
Specialisations: Commercial, Corporate
Nicholas M.L. Hughes (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1981/04
Specialisations: Aviation
David Jabbari (Chief Operating Officer)

Date of Call: 2000/01
Simon Timothy Jackson (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2006/09
Specialisations: Insurance and Reinsurance
Sophie Jackson (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2008/09
Madeleine James (Assoc)

Date of Call: 1998/10
Specialisations: Commercial, Corporate
Neil Jamieson (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1986/11
Specialisations: Arbitration/Mediation/ADR, Commercial Litigation
Veronica Jane Jenkins (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2005/09
Natalia Jeremiah (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2007/04
Louise Jessop (Assoc)

Date of Call: 1998/09
Paul Jones (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2007/09
Specialisations: Commercial, Corporate
Gaby Kaiser (Assoc Director)

Date of Call: 1999/03
Miranda Karali (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1993/08
Specialisations: Marine Law
Shabnam Karim (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2008/09
Giles Kavanagh (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1984
Specialisations: Aviation
Richard Keady (Ptnr, Hong Kong)

Date of Call: 1997/04
Specialisations: Commercial Litigation
Catherine Kearney (Assoc Director)

Date of Call: 2005/04
Maurice Kenton (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1997/10
Specialisations: Arbitration/Mediation/ADR, Commercial Litigation
David Knapp (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1986/10
Specialisations: Local Government, Personal Injury
Simon Konsta (Snr Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1991/02
Specialisations: Professional Negligence
Aditi Kumar (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2010/09
Matt Kuznik (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2010/06
Adam Lambert (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1996/10
Specialisations: Employment
Janet Lambert (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1980/04
Specialisations: Insurance and Reinsurance
Sara Larmour (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2010/09
Lucy Le Couteur (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2009/09
Tanguy Le Gouellec De Schwarz (Assoc Director)

Date of Call: 2001/09
Specialisations: Insurance and Reinsurance
Rowena Lewis (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2008/09
Liz Llewellyn-Lloyd (Assoc)

Date of Call: 1986/11
Eurof Lloyd-Lewis (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1993/12
Specialisations: Marine Law
Craig Loweth (Assoc)

Date of Call: 1997/05
Natalia Lyttleton (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2007/10
James Major (Assoc Director)

Date of Call: 2002/09
Specialisations: Employment
Stuart Maleno (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2008/09
Marriam Malik (Assoc Director)

Date of Call: 2001/09
Specialisations: Commercial, Corporate
Charlotte Mallorie (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2007/09
Specialisations: Arbitration/Mediation/ADR, Commercial Litigation
Charlotte Marfleet (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2010/09
Elizabeth Martin (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2009/09
Josie Marwick (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2009/09
Katrina McAteer (In-House Counsel)
Marlene McConway (Assoc Director)

Date of Call: 1994/03
Specialisations: Insurance and Reinsurance
Clifford McCormack (Assoc)

Date of Call: 1993/11
Patric McGonigal (Ptnr, Singapore)

Date of Call: 2000/06
Specialisations: Marine Law
Warren McIntosh (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2001/02
Elizabeth McKeown (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2006/08
Specialisations: Arbitration/Mediation/ADR, Commercial Litigation
Roderic McLauchlan (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 2004/03
Specialisations: Professional Negligence
Rachael McNamara (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2007/09
Specialisations: Employment
Damian McPhun (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1996/09
Zoe Millington-Jones (Assoc)

Date of Call: 1998/09
Mike Munro (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1993/09
Specialisations: Commercial, Corporate
Michael Newham (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2009/09
Vicky Nunn (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2006/09
Tony Nurse-Marsh (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1990/09
Specialisations: Professional Negligence
Carmel Nye (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2008/09
Clive P. O'Connell (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1982/09
Specialisations: Insurance and Reinsurance
Sam Oliver (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2001/09
Patricia Orr (Assoc Director)
James Parker (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1999/09
Specialisations: Commercial, Corporate
Simon Parslow (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2010/09
Timothy Parsons (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1992/09
Specialisations: Banking and Finance, Corporate
Judith Pastrana (PSL)

Date of Call: 1996/10
Specialisations: Marine Law
Patrick Perry (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1996/10
Specialisations: Professional Negligence
Claire Petts (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1999/09
Specialisations: Clinical Negligence
Niya Phiri (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2005/09
Richard Pike (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1987/10
Specialisations: Corporate
Ian Plumley (Assoc Director)

Date of Call: 2002/09
Specialisations: Insurance and Reinsurance
Abigail Potts (PSL)

Date of Call: 2002/09
Victoria Prescott (Assoc (Barrister))
Sian Purath (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2010/09
Keith Richardson (Ptnr, Singapore)

Date of Call: 1993/11
Specialisations: Aviation
Adam Rizzo (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2009/09
James Roberts (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1998/09
Specialisations: Professional Negligence
Marianne Robson (Assoc Director)

Date of Call: 1994/11
Malcolm Rogerson (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1981/04
Specialisations: Commercial, Corporate
Aideen Ruddy (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2010/09
Jennifer Salmon (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2008/09
Amber Sana (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2003/09
Simon Schooling (Assoc)

Date of Call: 1995/11
Alexa Scoones (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2008/09
Andrew Scott (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1985/01
Specialisations: Professional Negligence
Jeremy Shebson (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1991/11
Specialisations: Aviation
Yasmin Sheikh (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2003/10
Andrew Sheppard (Assoc Director)

Date of Call: 1994/10
Laura Shepperson (Assoc)

Qualification: Admitted in NZL
Specialisations: Commercial, Corporate
Arvinder Shergill (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2007/01
Victoria Sherratt (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1999/09
Danielle Singer (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1993/11
Specialisations: Personal Injury
Monica Singleton (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2007/03
Ray Smith (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1991/08
Specialisations: Corporate, Taxation (Corporate)
David G. Smyth (Managing Ptnr, Hong Kong)

Date of Call: 1985/01
Specialisations: Commercial Litigation, Professional Negligence
Kiran Soar (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1997/10
Specialisations: Insurance and Reinsurance
Verner Southey (Conslt)

Date of Call: 1977/01
Specialisations: Corporate
Edward Spencer (Assoc Director)

Date of Call: 1999/09
Mike Stone (Conslt)
Christopher Storr (Assoc (Barrister))
David Strang (Conslt)

Date of Call: 1982/09
Specialisations: Commercial, Competition Law, Corporate
Jim Taylor (Assoc Director)

Date of Call: 1994/09
Scott Taylor (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2001/09
Tim Taylor (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1978/04
Specialisations: Marine Law
Aidan Thomson (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1993/09
Specialisations: Environment, Insurance and Reinsurance
Clive Thorp (Conslt)

Date of Call: 1975/12
Specialisations: Marine Law
Hannah Todd (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2009/10
Sheila Tormey (Assoc Director)

Date of Call: 2000/09
Specialisations: Commercial, Corporate
Michelle Traxler (Assoc Director)

Date of Call: 1993/10
Andrew Tuson (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2006/02
Amanda Voss (Assoc)

Qualification: Admitted in NZL
Date of Call: 2007/09
Lucy Wakenshaw (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2009/09
Matt Walker (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2010/05
Matthew Walker (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2010/09
Stuart Wallace (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2010/09
Padraig Walsh (Ptnr, Hong Kong)

Specialisations: Corporate
Tom Walshaw (Assoc Director)

Date of Call: 1994/11
Joanna Ward (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2004/09
Specialisations: Marine Law
Mark Waters (Assoc)

Date of Call: 1997/09
Fiona Watt (PSL)

Date of Call: 2002/09
John Whelan (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2008/09
Stephen Whinder (Assoc)

Date of Call: 1977/12
Tom White (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2005/09
Specialisations: Arbitration/Mediation/ADR, Commercial Litigation
Joanne Whyld (Assoc Director)

Date of Call: 1997/11
Ivan Wilkinson (Assoc Director)

Date of Call: 1994/03
Specialisations: Arbitration/Mediation/ADR, Commercial Litigation
Leigh Williams (Ptnr)

Specialisations: Insurance and Reinsurance, Marine Law
Ashleigh Williamson (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2000/01
Becky Wilson (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2007/09
Lorraine Wilson (Assoc)

Date of Call: 1996/10
Mark Wing (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 2001/09
Specialisations: Insurance and Reinsurance, Product Liability
Stephen Winterton (Assoc Director)

Date of Call: 1984/06
Jonathan Yorke (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1983/10
Specialisations: Corporate, Insolvency
Jacqueline Zalapa (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2004/02
Christopher Zavos (Ptnr)

Date of Call: 1991
Specialisations: Marine Law
Zohar Zik (Assoc)

Date of Call: 2001/11