Labaton Keller Sucharow Launches in London

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Labaton Keller Sucharow LLP is pleased to announce the opening of its London office, marking a significant milestone in the Firm's expansion. Led by Partner Jamie Hanley, a UK-qualified lawyer with more than 30 years of experience working with trade unions, including his recent role as General Counsel at the GMB Trade Union, the London office is poised to offer unparalleled legal services to clients across the United Kingdom, Europe, and beyond.

Commenting on the office launch, Labaton’s Chairman, Christopher J. Keller, stated, “Our new London office, and its stellar talent, is the next phase of Labaton’s growth strategy. The Firm is well-positioned to address the dynamic needs of our diverse client base.”

“Our Securities Litigation Practice has unmatched breadth and depth. Jamie's decision to join the Firm reflects the strength of our platform and the confidence in our culture," remarked Managing Partner Jonathan Gardner.

Labaton’s London office will provide a wide range of services, including comprehensive global portfolio monitoring, U.S. and non-U.S. securities litigation, and corporate governance and shareholder rights litigation. Strategically positioned, the office will cater to institutional investor clients located throughout the United Kingdom and Europe, as well as clients in the United States, United Kingdom, and Europe who are involved in non-U.S. securities litigation.

“Labaton has a longstanding presence in the United Kingdom and Europe representing some of the most influential institutional investors,” noted Eric J. Belfi, Senior Partner and Head of Client Development. “I am excited to contribute to the growth of our newest office, which will further strengthen our commitment to exceptional client service.”

The London office will work closely with attorneys in Labaton’s New York and Delaware offices, strengthening the Firm’s capability to provide complete and seamless legal services to clients.

"Establishing Labaton's first office outside the U.S. is an extraordinary opportunity," remarked Jamie Hanley. "I am privileged to join the Labaton partnership during this pivotal moment for the Firm."

About the Firm:

With more than 60 years of experience, Labaton Keller Sucharow LLP stands as a tenacious advocate for investors and consumers, having secured billions of dollars in landmark recoveries. Renowned as a global leader, the Firm specializes in representing clients in securities, corporate governance and shareholder rights, and consumer protection and data privacy litigation, as well as alternative dispute resolution. Recognized for excellence by both the courts and peers, the Firm is consistently ranked in leading industry publications. Labaton Keller Sucharow's offices are strategically located in New York, Delaware, London, and Washington, D.C. More information about Labaton Keller Sucharow is available at labaton.com.