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Simons Muirhead Burton (SMB)

London-based full-service law firm

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Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded year: 1971
Company type: Partnership
Number of employees: 150–200

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Latest news about Simons Muirhead Burton (SMB)

In short: SMB secured significant legal victories in privacy and discrimination cases while expanding its partnership and advising on major media investments.

Company announcements

Today SMB

SMB warns of new PSC regime compliance requirements

The changes give Companies House greater powers to verify identities and scrutinize information, increasing compliance focus.

May 21 SMB

SMB examines High Court ruling on family court transparency

The decision allows journalist access to sensitive material, balancing open justice and child welfare.

May 20 SMB

SMB promotes Gordon Clough to Partner

Clough joined as a trainee in 2007 and has developed extensive experience in civil litigation.

May 8 SMB

SMB explains Crime and Policing Act 2026 changes

It outlines expansion of corporate criminal liability to all offences and practical steps companies should take to reassess governance and senior manager oversight.

Media coverage

7 January 2021 Law Society Gazette

Lawyer in the news: Jeffrey Smele, Simons Muirhead Burton

Who? Jeffrey Smele, partner, Simons Muirhead Burton. Why is he in the news? The firm represented the Sun newspaper and journalist Dan Wootton in a...

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