Laura Singleton

Laura is an associate in our Disputes & Investigations team, as well as a member of the Corporate Crime and Fraud group. She has experience in general commercial disputes in the High Court, and arbitration experience with the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre and Tribunal Arbitral du Sport. Laura's experience covers a variety of disputes and investigations areas, including in the life sciences sector, enforcement of foreign judgments and data.

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Career

Since 2017	Associate, Taylor Wessing
2015 - 2017	Trainee Solicitor, Taylor Wessing

Education

2015

Bachelor of Laws Degree, Nottingham University

Additional languages

English

Expertise

Services and Groups Corporate crime & compliance Disputes & investigations Environmental, social & governance (ESG)International arbitration Professional services disputes

Sectors Life sciences & healthcare Business & professional services

Experience

Company obtains first cyber injunction under the protection of anonymity

We acted for a UK listed company on the theft of data and subsequent ransom of the company. We obtained an injunction against the hackers (PML v Persons Unknown) for the client, which was the first-time judgment had been obtained for a listed company against hackers in which anonymity was granted to the company in relation to the interim injunction and then on a permanent basis. The team co-ordinated the entire incident response, including instructing forensic IT and working heavily with UK cybercrime police.

Advice in relation to allegations of bribery

An English group of companies in relation to allegations of bribery in a subsidiary business. Advice on investigation of the allegations, self-reporting, victim reparation and corporate criminal liability.

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