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From commercial enterprises and charities to personal challenges and opportunities, Russell-Cooke’s award-winning team of advisors is here to do what’s right for you.
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We are a top 100 legal firm with around 250 lawyers. We work for a mix of commercial, not-for-profit and private clients.

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Dispute resolution services

We take the time to get to know you. This means that when problems arise, we know how to best help you find a solution. Our litigators have experience acting for a range of clients in every kind of dispute. While we will always aim to avoid litigation, where needed we will fight your corner while managing risk.

Dispute Resolution Solicitors

Dispute resolution

Our extensive experience in dealing with disputes allows us to provide focused, strategic and commercial advice. Our specialist litigators...

Russell-Cooke wins Law Firm of the Year: The Independents

We were proud to be named Law Firm of the Year: The Independents at The Lawyer Awards 2025. The award recognises our outstanding client service, commitment to ethical practice and continued growth.

Three men smiling in black tie - the left man is in white blazer and the two men on the right are in black blazers. The man in the middle is holding the trophy. Russell-Cooke scoops Law Firm of the Year: The Independents at The Lawyer Awards

Responsible Business Report 24-25

At Russell-Cooke, we are committed to doing the right thing for our people, communities and the environment, and support those seeking access to justice. In this year's report, we chart our progress against last year's objectives and outline our targets for the year ahead.

To find out more, read our 2024-5 Responsible Business report

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Russell-Cooke news and insights

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19.12.2025

Russell-Cooke advises Certitude Support on business and asset purchase following Vibrance administration

Russell-Cooke’s charity and not-for-profit and insolvency practices advised Certitude Support on its acquisition of certain social care services operated by social...
Sukanya Ransford, Legal director in the Russell-Cooke Solicitors, charity law and not for profit team. Andrew Studd, Partner in the Russell-Cooke Solicitors, charity law and not for profit team. Carla Whalen, partner in the Russell-Cooke charity and not-for-profit law team. Richard Jones, partner in the Russell-Cooke charity and not-for-profit law team. Simon Jerrum, Partner in the Russell-Cooke Solicitors, restructuring and insolvency team.
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Sukanya Ransford, Andrew Studd, Carla Whalen, Richard Jones, Simon Jerrum
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19.12.2025

Trainee life away from the desk

Third-seat trainee Tom Cunild reflects on life away from the desk at Russell-Cooke, sharing how trainee socials and firm traditions play a key role in building...
Tom Cunlid, Trainee in the Russell-Cooke Solicitors, private client team.
Tom Cunild
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19.12.2025

New Employment Rights laws: updates, changes and battles in the Houses of Parliament

On 16 December 2025, the government’s long-awaited Employment Rights Bill was approved by the House of Lords and has now received Royal Assent...
Sam Lawn, Associate in the Russell-Cooke Solicitors, charity law team.
Sam Lawn
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