News
Find out what is happening at SMB as we celebrate the achievements of our clients, our community, and our employees.
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5th March 2026 Sport, Dispute Resolution
SMB Boosts Sports Practice with New Partner Hire
We are delighted to welcome sports specialist, James Thorndyke to the Partnership. James joins the firm from DLA Piper.
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24th February 2026 Corporate, Commercial & Finance
SMB advises John Gore Productions, on its investment into the production company Deep Fusion Films
We’re delighted to have advised our client, John Gore Productions, on its investment into the production company Deep Fusion Films.
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13th February 2026 Real Estate expertise for ambitious businesses and investors
Real Estate Partner, Bradley Stylianou wins the YN Property Lawyer of the Year Award
We are delighted to announce that Real Estate Partner, Bradley Stylianou has been awarded the prestigious Young Norwood (YN) Property Lawyer of the Year Award at last night’s annual YN Property Awards Dinner.
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11th February 2026 Corporate, Commercial & Finance
SMB has advised the majority shareholders of long-standing client, Exile Group
SMB has advised the majority shareholders of long-standing client, Exile Group on its minority stake sale to private equity firm Bridgepoint.
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25th January 2026
Young Epilepsy announced as SMB’s Charity of the Year for 2026
We chose to partner with the leading charity, Young Epilepsy, giving young people with epilepsy a voice.
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23rd December 2025 Corporate, Commercial & Finance
SMB acts for Independent Talent Group
We are delighted to have acted for Independent Talent Group in the major investment by Sienna Private Equity into the agency.
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18th December 2025 Media & Communications Disputes
Jeffrey Smele quoted in Financial Times on Trump’s libel claim against BBC
Head of Media & Communications Disputes, Jeffrey Smele was quoted extensively in an article in the Financial Times on 17 December 2025, addressing the question - ‘ Why is Donald Trump suing the BBC – and will he win?’.
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15th December 2025 Corporate, Commercial & Finance, Crime & Regulatory, Dispute Resolution, Music
SMB Welcomes Three New Partners
We’re delighted to announce the arrival of three new partners Liam Alt, Tim Harris and Joel Cohen, marking a bold step in expanding and elevating the firm’s capability across key practice areas.
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13th November 2025
SMB Ranked in Times Best Law Firms 2026
We’re delighted to have been recognised again as one of the UK’s Top law firms in The Times’ Best Law Firms 2026. SMB is ranked as one of the leading firms for Family, Crime and Company & Commercial law.
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