Slateford

Company Profile

Slateford is a specialist reputation law firm whose focus is on entrepreneurial clients and their business interests, wherever in the world they occur, particularly issues that impact their freedom to operate. Slateford is the only specialist reputation law firm to focus exclusively on issues arising out of business interests.

Areas of particular interest to the firm at present include:

• Complex issues and disputes relating to business assets, particularly ownership and the use or misuse of information by adverse parties.
• Geographically mobile entrepreneurs whose ability to operate freely is threatened by how English-language compliance and financial institutions treat their country of origin and biography.
• Pressures on fast-growing businesses vulnerable to scrutiny where gaps are perceived between their hype and performance.

The firm’s client list includes some of the most exciting businesses in the world, as well as blue chip companies and sovereign assets; individual clients range from prominent investors and philanthropists to the leaders of emerging business sectors. Slateford’s lawyers frequently work with clients and issues across Asia, Africa and the Middle East.