Harper James
Simon Smith is a seasoned legal professional with extensive experience in commercial and civil litigation, currently serving as a Consultant and Locum Commercial and Civil Litigation Solicitor since April 2017, alongside roles as a Consultant Dispute Resolution Solicitor at Harper James Solicitors and 360 Law Services. Simon has a strong background in handling various disputes, including company, partnership, and contractual issues, and has held significant positions, such as Partner at Ironmonger Curtis LLP and Levi Solicitors LLP, where responsibilities included supervising litigation departments and presenting seminars. Educational qualifications include a Master of Laws (LLM) in Criminology and Criminal Justice from UCL and a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from the University of Leicester. Additional experience as an Associate Tutor for MOL and a solid foundation gained during early career roles at Irwin Mitchell and Elliot Mather LLP further enrich Simon’s professional profile.
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Harper James
Harper James is a full-service national commercial law firm, purpose-built to enable entrepreneurial growth businesses to thrive. Through our unique model of senior remote-working lawyers, subscription plans, and clever use of technology, we provide accessible and cost-effective legal support. Our lawyers are based throughout the UK and we're structured so your business can access high-quality, affordable and commercial advice, no matter where you are. Our business law practice areas: - Banking & finance law - Business dispute resolution - Business immigration law - Commercial law, including contracts and agreements, joint ventures and franchising - Commercial property - Construction law - Corporate law, including venture capital, mergers & acquisitions, and EMI share option schemes - Data protection & privacy law - Employment law (for employers) - Employee incentive schemes - Financial services regulation - Intellectual property, including disputes, strategy, trade marks and patents - IT & commercial technology Our service plans Because of our unique model and lower overheads than traditional firms, we offer affordable service plans to meet the size and needs of your business: - Enterprise: monthly subscription service for smaller companies, including one hour of free legal advice which rolls over if unused - On-Demand: fully account-managed subscription service for larger companies, featuring annual hours of inclusive advice and a dedicated panel of solicitors - City: for one-off support, at an hourly rate Our clients We support businesses throughout their life cycle, ranging from micro-businesses, start-ups and spinouts to larger businesses with a revenue of £50m +, listed companies and their subsidiaries. We specialise in fast-moving industries and sectors like technology, finance, advanced manufacturing and retail. Find out more Call us on 0800 689 1700, visit https://harperjames.co.uk or email us at enquiries@harperjames.co.uk.