Mishcon de Reya has today announced that Sam Millar has joined the firm as Partner, further strengthening the Disputes department.
Sam brings over 25 years' experience as a disputes and investigations lawyer in private practice and in-house to Mishcon de Reya. He has advised some of the largest companies in financial services, retail, sport, commercial property & construction and industrials on their most complex regulatory investigations and commercial disputes.
Sam joins several recent dispute resolution additions to Mishcon de Reya, including Robert Rhoda in London, Charlotte Bijlani and Bushra Ahmed in UAE, Private Wealth Disputes litigator Elliott Phillips, as well as Of Counsel Mandy Xu in Hong Kong. Sam is the firm's 13th lateral partner hire this calendar year.
Hugo Plowman, Chair of the Dispute Resolution department at Mishcon de Reya, said: “We are delighted to welcome Sam to the team. He brings extensive expertise in commercial disputes, arbitration and investigations. His appointment builds on a series of recent partner appointments to our Disputes team across London, Hong Kong and the UAE. Sam will be a valuable addition to the firm.”
Sam commented: “I am very pleased to be joining Mishcon de Reya, a firm renowned as a disputes powerhouse and for its market-leading expertise. I look forward to working with my new colleagues to help clients navigate complex disputes and achieve their commercial objectives, while contributing to the continued growth of the firm’s disputes practice.”