Eleanor joined the firm from Clifford Chance in 2014.
Eleanor undertakes a wide variety of commercial property work, advising landlords and tenants in respect of office, retail and industrial premises. Eleanor has been involved in a wide range of commercial property transactions including institutional property acquisitions and disposals, lettings, auction sales and the financing and refinancing of properties in a variety of sectors.
Stephanie is a solicitor in the Real Estate Department. She joined Hamlins in December 2014 from Maples Teesdale LLP.
She has experience acting in a range of commercial real estate transactions for property development companies and investors. Her experience includes advising on sales and acquisitions and all aspects of landlord and tenant work.
Stephanie has acted for both landlords and tenants in connection with the leasing of retail, office and industrial premises. She has also worked for institutional clients on a number of 1954 Act renewal leases.
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Angelique joined Hamlins in 2010 after obtaining an LLB from Queen Mary and Westfield College (University of London). She assists with the co-ordination of due diligence for a variety of commercial and residential transactions including acquisitions, disposals and refinancing matters.
Lindsey is a paralegal working in the property litigation department of the firm, dealing with a variety of real estate disputes for commercial and residential clients. In particular dealing with lease renewals (opposed and unopposed), dilapidations claims, tenant arrears, claims for possession, right to light issues, adverse possession claims and boundary disputes.
Fionnuala has been providing tax advice to corporates, multinationals, financial institutions and individuals for over 16 years. After reading Jurisprudence at Oxford University, she trained at Linklaters and gained further experience at leading City law firms and in-house at Goldman Sachs. She joined Hamlins in March 2015.
Fionnuala regularly appears in the media on tax issues. She has appeared on ITN and Russia Today.
Fionnuala has particular strength in the following:
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Lucie-Anne is a Solicitor in our Real Estate Disputes team.
She deals with all aspects of property-related disputes in respect of both commercial and residential properties. Specialist areas include: lease renewals, service charge disputes, break notices, trespass proceedings, dilapidations, release of restrictive covenants and recovery of rent arrears from current and former tenants.
Lucie-Anne also has experience assisting housing associations with possession proceedings against residential tenants and compliance with gas safety legislation.
Mark practices in commercial litigation and most recently in the areas of media and sport. He has broad High Court and arbitration experience and has appeared before a wide range of tribunals including the English High Court and Court of Appeal and before other tribunals including the private disciplinary panels, the LCIA, the ICC, and the Court of Arbitration for Sport. He also accepts appointments to act as an arbitrator in relation to ICC and LCIA proceedings.
Rebecca is a solicitor in the media group, part of our EMIP Department. She joined Hamlins as a trainee in 2013 having obtained a Distinction in her LPC from the University of Law. Rebecca specialises in privacy and defamation, as well as related aspects of reputation management such as pre-broadcast and pre-publication interventions to prevent or limit attacks on individuals and companies. She also has experience with internet take-down requests, complaints under the Data Protection Act, and harassment claims.
Rebecca assisted Christopher Hutchings in representing one of eight representative claimants in the High Court in the first ever civil phone-hacking trial, against Mirror Group Newspapers Limited. She has an in-depth knowledge and understanding of civil phone-hacking claims against both News Group and Mirror Group Newspapers.
Rebecca works with many of the leading barristers in the field. She provides pre-publication advice to publishers and has pursued libel claims for individual claimants and commercial organisations alike. For example, she assisted former Crystal Palace Football Club owner Simon Jordan in obtaining damages and a statement in open court from OK! magazine, and helped to obtain an apology from The Sun in relation to an article it published about the RBoS Shareholders Action Group Limited.
Prior to becoming a solicitor, Rebecca spent over seven years as a journalist on national publications, most notably as Features Editor of Country Life magazine and Deputy Literary Editor of The Independent on Sunday. Her previous career and experience as a journalist at a senior level gives her a unique perspective on libel and privacy claims and a commercial understanding of the publishing world. Rebecca continues to be published, providing legal commentary for national and industry titles.
Julian is a leading intellectual property, technology and media lawyer.
He has an enviable reputation as an expert on all aspects relating to digital content, entertainment and publishing, across multimedia platforms.
Julian has spent over a decade as in-house counsel to leading media and technology companies, including 3 years at BBC Worldwide as Head of Business and Legal Affairs for Digital Retail and Games and 7 years at the leading video games developer and publisher Codemasters as General Counsel and Head of Legal.
He therefore brings a wealth of industry and client focussed insight and understanding about how to execute digital activity effectively and commercially.
Julian acts for a wide range of clients in the digital space, from some of the biggest names in the digital, entertainment and media industry to tech start-ups and innovators. He covers the full spectrum of digital and entertainment law, including all areas of:
Julian prides himself on his open and collaborative approach. He is especially skilled in working closely with clients to maximise monetisation of their content and revenue streams. He benefits from a wealth of experience of working closely with business development teams to help formulate and present to clients new and innovative commercial models and ways of working.
Julian is regularly asked to speak publicly, chair panels and comment on matters relating to digital innovation, games, convergence and disruptive new business models in the world of media and entertainment.
Michael is a media litigation solicitor in the EMIP department. He provides reputation management and media advice to both private and public clients, including individuals, institutions and national publications. He has experience advising both claimants and defendants on issues relating to defamation, misuse of private information and data protection. He also provides pre-publication and pre-broadcast advice.
He is currently representing several high-profile claimants in the phone hacking litigation against both Mirror Group Newspapers Limited and News Group Newspapers Limited.
Michael trained at Farrer & Co and qualified as a solicitor in September 2012 before joining Hamlins’ media team in 2015.
Neela is a solicitor in the Real Estate Department. She joined Hamlins in December 2014 from Addleshaw Goddard LLP.
She has experience acting in a range of commercial real estate transactions for property development companies and investors. Her experience includes advising on sales and acquisitions, property development, planning, finance and all aspects of landlord and tenant work.
Neela has acted for both landlords and tenants in connection with the leasing of retail, office and industrial premises and has provided advice to clients in relation to leisure, retail and residential developments.
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Vikki heads up the marketing and business development function at Hamlins where she is responsible for overseeing brand management, marketing communications and client relationships.
She is a seasoned business director and marketer and has advised both international and national firms on their marketing and business development strategies.
She joined Hamlins in 2015.
Vikki heads up the marketing and business development function at Hamlins where she is responsible for overseeing brand management, marketing communications and client relationships.
She is a seasoned business director and marketer and has advised both international and national firms on their marketing and business development strategies.
She joined Hamlins in 2015.
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