Business and Employment Lawyer

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Practice Areas

Hello and welcome! I'm Simon Harding, a barrister based in the heart of legal London. I have been a practicing barrister for nearly 25 years.

With over two decades of experience, I've had the privilege of representing a diverse range of clients, from individuals to large corporation in many areas of law.

My practice is built on a foundation of trust, expertise, and a commitment to achieving the best outcomes for my clients but also direct, to the point commercial advice.

Below, you'll find a brief overview of the three core areas in which I specialize.

Mergers and Acquisitions

advising and settling documentation on closing deals on buy and sell side
from the early stages, advising on everything from heads of terms to the final Share Purchase Agreement.
advising on security
swift and efficient, ensuring that deals maintain their momentum.
a competitive fee structure, including contingent and capped fees, ensuring transparency and value for clients.
experience working with flexible financing arrangements

Employment Law

representing both respondents and claimants,
local authorities to large corporations.
small businesses
complex discrimination and whistleblowing claims
union cases
professional discipline matters before regulators
particular specialism in education/school cases and solicitor firms
long, document heavy complex trials are a speciality
clear, actionable advice, ensuring that your employment concerns are addressed with precision and care.