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22 Apr 2022

Stephenson Harwood lawyers named in Thomson Reuters Stand-out Lawyers list

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Seven Stephenson Harwood lawyers have been named Thomson Reuters Stand-out Lawyers in 2022. Partners Rob Jacob, Tammy Samuel, Nick Sharratt, Penelope Shen, Paul Thwaite and Michelle Yong, and consultant Stephen Davis, were all recognised.

Thomson Reuters has conducted a global study of client nominated stand-out lawyers, who are included in its database which comprises more than 15,000 client-nominated lawyers in private practice.

Jacob is a London-based partner in Stephenson Harwood’s intellectual property (IP) team. He specialises in both contentious and non-contentious IP issues, with a particular focus on trade mark and copyright matters.

Samuel is a London-based partner in Stephenson Harwood's rail team, and head of the firm's finance practice. She is a leading commercial and regulatory rail expert, who advises on all aspects of the heavy and light rail markets both in the UK and internationally.

Sharratt is a Dubai-based partner in Stephenson Harwood’s dispute resolution team. He specialises in international arbitration, litigation and investigations across the Middle East, Africa, Europe and the U.S.

Shen is a Hong Kong-based partner in Stephenson Harwood's international funds team. She focuses on the establishment and structuring of private investment funds, with a particular emphasis on hedge funds and private equity funds.

Thwaite is a London-based partner in Stephenson Harwood’s commercial litigation team, which he co-leads. He is a specialist in construction and engineering disputes and procurement claims, and advises on projects in the UK and around the world.

Yong is a Singapore-based partner in Stephenson Harwood’s marine and international trade team. Being dual-qualified in both Singapore and England & Wales, she advises on international disputes, and acts in both English and Singapore arbitrations. Her core areas of specialisation are energy, shipping, international trade, and finance litigation.

Davis is a London-based consultant in Stephenson Harwood’s commercial litigation team. He is a commercial lawyer specialising in complex litigations, commercial disputes and negotiations.

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Rob Jacob

Rob Jacob
Partner

T:  +44 20 7809 2072 M:  +44 7825 601 925 Email Rob | Vcard Office:  London

Tammy Samuel

Tammy Samuel
Partner and co head of rail

T:  +44 20 7809 2227 M:  +44 7766 991 053 Email Tammy | Vcard Office:  London

Penelope Shen

Penelope Shen
Partner

T:  +852 3166 6936 M:  Email Penelope | Vcard Office:  Hong Kong

Paul Thwaite

Paul Thwaite
Partner

T:  +44 20 7809 2341 M:  +44 7881 913 246 Email Paul | Vcard Office:  London

Michelle Yong

Michelle Yong
Partner

T:  +65 6622 9691 M:  +65 9765 2936 Email Michelle | Vcard Office:  Singapore

Stephen Davis

Stephen Davis
Consultant

T:  +44 20 7809 2309 M:  +44 7785 552 041 Email Stephen | Vcard Office:  London

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Communications & PR Executive

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