Clive Greenwood
UK Guide 2025
Band 1 : Partnership: Contentious
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About
Provided by Clive Greenwood
Practice Areas
Joint Head of the Professional Services Group and a partner in the Dispute Resolution Groups. Specialises in commercial dispute resolution and experienced in High Court Litigation, international and domestic arbitration and mediation. Particular expertise in advising management committees and managing partners of LLP's and partnerships operating in the professional services and financial sectors on all aspects of LLP and partnership law, including partnership and LLP agreements, partners/members internal disputes, team moves, behaviour and conduct of individuals, breaches of duty, compulsory and voluntary retirement, expulsion, remuneration structures, restrictive covenants and issues related to lateral hires and new partners/members.
Career
Trained at Hancock & Willis, London; Qualified 1989; Joined Lewis Silkin, assistant solicitor, 1992, became partner in 1996.
Professional Memberships
Association of Partnership Practitioners; London Solicitors Litigation Association.
Publications
(2005); Article author on partnership and LLP issues in legal and other professional journals.
Personal
Married with one son; Resides in Surrey.
Chambers Review
UK
Clive Greenwood specialises in contentious mandates, including those that relate to performance issues, misconduct claims and restrictive covenants. He is also joint head of both the partnership group and the professional services group at Lewis Silkin.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Clive knows every inch of partnership law. He is a brilliant person to work with and is delightful and strategic."
"He gives absolutely top-notch advice. Clive has a great grasp of both fundamentals and detail and provides invaluable guidance."
"Clive is a strong litigator who is hard-working and commercially sound. He is very practical and always keeps sight of the outcome."
"Clive knows every inch of partnership law. He is a brilliant person to work with and is delightful and strategic."
"He gives absolutely top-notch advice. Clive has a great grasp of both fundamentals and detail and provides invaluable guidance."
"Clive is a strong litigator who is hard-working and commercially sound. He is very practical and always keeps sight of the outcome."