Partner, Dispute Resolution

Laura is a Partner within the Dispute Resolution Team with deep expertise in a wide range of business disputes. She advises on and project manages complex international company and commercial disputes, including managing teams of lawyers in other jurisdictions and third parties who work with us on the assignments with which she has been entrusted.

Laura manages high-level investigations for clients. With her many years’ experience in Dispute Resolution, she is well-poised to advise on the conduct and scope investigations, and the wider strategic considerations always mindful of the possibility that litigation during or following any investigation may occur. In doing so, she has careful regard to the preservation of privilege throughout the investigation process.

Head of Commercial & IP/Technology/Media, Partner

Anthony is a partner and commercial lawyer with more than 25 years’ experience of advising clients on the legal issues surrounding the deployment and use of established and disruptive information technology. He has particular expertise in advising organisations on data protection, privacy and cyber security and on related laws such as the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). He is a regular presenter and panellist with recent subjects including taking a look at the GDPR in the context of emerging technologies (such as artificial intelligence and machine learning) and on the data security in the context of third party risk (such as the cloud).

Anthony is ranked as a leading individual by Chamber and Partners for his IT expertise who say that: Anthony Lee works at the heart of the tech sector, advising disruptive software and managed service providers on commercial transactions, IP and data protection. Sources say: “He puts himself in the client’s shoes and talks the client’s language in getting a deal done”.

Head of Financial Crime, Partner

Manraj specialises in compliance, regulatory investigations and enforcement, civil fraud (including tax litigation), white collar and business crime. He is renowned for his clear thinking and strategic focus, always keeping in mind his client’s end goal.

Manraj has acted for both individuals and corporate clients in some of the most prominent investigations both in the UK and in multi-jurisdictional matters, including proceedings brought by the Crown Prosecution Service, Financial Conduct Authority, HM Revenue and Customs, National Crime Agency, Serious Fraud Office, and the US Department of Justice.

Head of Employment, Partner

Noel is a former barrister who practices as a solicitor and joined Rosenblatt in 2017 with a wealth of experience. He is a skilled employment advisor who has been a partner in two leading law firms and was Head of Employment, Pensions and Incentives in K&L Gates LLP’s London office. Noel has acted for senior individuals, small, medium and large companies.

Noel is consistently recognised as an expert in his field. He offers depth and breadth in the variety of sectors in which he operates. He gives advice on and assists with internal investigations ranging from grievances to disciplinary enquiries and performance management. Noel has significant experience in defining the scope of such investigations, assembling teams, and ensuring the client is supported throughout these processes.

Partner, Commercial & IP/Technology/Media

Chris Pulham joined Rosenblatt in 2005 and specialises in non-contentious data protection, intellectual property and general commercial matters. His experience in the technology, software and media sectors includes the negotiation of client deals for the development, production, manufacture, licensing and other forms of commercial exploitation of IP. He also deals extensively with data protection related issues.

Chris acts for a broad range of clients, including a number of major agencies in design, digital marketing and advertising and companies that are developing and exploiting new technologies and digital media. Chris specialises in advising clients on all issues relating to: data protection/GDPR advisory matters, data protection audits, policy drafting, subject access requests, and data processors.

Partner, Tax

Philip Alfandary is a specialist in corporate tax with over 20 years’ experience. Philip is a recognised leader in his field and was appointed to the Law Society’s VAT and Duties sub-committee.

Philip provides advice on the full range of business taxes to a broad spectrum of clients, including large corporate funds, SMEs, high net-worth individuals and property developers. He advises clients facing HMRC enquires and disputes and works with the firm’s dispute resolution team in relation to tax investigations.

Solicitor, Employment

Blair originally qualified as an Attorney and Notary Public in South Africa, where she practised as a Senior Associate at the oldest law firm in the southern hemisphere. She moved to the United Kingdom in 2016 and cross-qualified as a Solicitor, whereafter she joined Rosenblatt in early 2019 in the employment department.

Blair has notable experience in employment litigation, collective employment law and transactional matters. She has frequently been involved in all spheres of employment related internal investigations, from grievances to disciplinary enquiries, policy review and audit as well as assisting clients with subject access requests.