Latest news - Harbottle and Lewis

02 May 2024 -

Harbottle & Lewis promotes Alexa Collis and Lizzie Williams to partnership

Harbottle & Lewis today announces the promotions of Alexa Collis and Lizzie Williams to the partnership, with effect from 1 June. Alexa advises individuals and families based in the UK and overseas on a broad range of cross-border estate planning…

27 March 2024 -

Harbottle & Lewis elects Catherine Bedford as Senior Partner

Harbottle & Lewis today announces the appointment of Catherine Bedford as Senior Partner, with effect from Monday 1 April 2024. Catherine succeeds Gerrard Tyrrell after a tenure of nearly 17 years as Senior Partner. Widely regarded as one of the…

14 March 2024 -

Wins for Emma Wright and Polly Broad at the Women & Diversity in Law Awards 2024

We were delighted to see Emma Wright and Polly Broad each win awards at last night’s Women & Diversity in Law Summit and Awards ceremony. Emma, partner and Head of our Technology, Data and Digital group, was named Law Firm…

13 March 2024 -

Treasury reverses investment restrictions following tech industry backlash and pressure from investHER campaign

The Treasury has confirmed that it will reinstate the previous eligibility criteria to qualify as a high net worth or sophisticated investor, thereby reversing the changes announced in January to raise the wealth thresholds for angel investors. These changes, which…

16 February 2024 -

Harbottle & Lewis advises Soho Studios Entertainment on its strategic investment from Asylum Entertainment

Harbottle & Lewis has advised Soho Studios Entertainment, the production company led by co-founder and chief creative officer Ian Lamarra alongside fellow co-founding directors Paul Sandler and Francis Ridley, on its strategic investment from Endeavour-backed Asylum. Harbottle has advised Soho Studios Entertainment…

09 February 2024 -

Success at the MOBOs 2024

We would like to extend a huge congratulations to our clients Central Cee, Stormzy, Little Simz and Tunde on their wins at this year’s MOBOs… bring on the Brits! You can see a full breakdown of the winners here on…