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Office 18 Cornhill, London EC3V 3ND
Hours Monday to Friday, 08:30 — 18:30
Offices
18 Lincoln’s Inn Fields London WC2A 3ED +44 20 7946 0900 support@quorum.com
Offices 2
810 Park Avenue, 14th Floor New York NY 10022 +1 212 555 0147 support@quorum.com
Est. 1994 — Corporate counsel
London
New York
Mon–Fri 08:30–19:00 GMT
Legal consultancy · London

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[ Four senior consultants ]

We advises regulated businesses on the work an in house team cannot absorb — a license application, governance rebuild, an investigation.

Est. 1994 — Corporate counsel

Strategic Counsel

Legal Expertise

Clear Guidance

Trusted Partnership

Legal Expertise

Why Choose Us

Practical counsel, delivered on.

Most consultancies sell capacity. We sell a position you can act on. That distinction shapes everything below how the scope is written, who does the work, and why the fee is knowable.
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You keep the decision.

We are instructed on a question, not installed in a department. The recommendation arrives in writing risk stated.
02.

The scope is contract.

You tell me what happened. I tell you, plainly, whether there is a claim and what it is likely to be worth.
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Senior people only.

You tell me what happened. I tell you, plainly, whether there is a claim and what it is likely to be worth.
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IFLR1000
The Legal 500
Best Lawyers
Chambers UK
IFLR1000
Law Society
The Legal 500
Best Lawyers
Chambers UK
Strategic Legal Counsel
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Eleanor Whitfield-Rowe

Managing partner
Strategic Legal Counsel

Trusted legal guidances built around your goal, challenge & success.

8K+
[ Cases Resolved ] - Proven experience helping for clients navigate.
30+
[ Years of Expertise ] - Decades of legal experience our delivering.
Deep legal expertise and a client-first for our approach, we provide clear, strategic, and practical counsel tailored to your unique circumstances. From complex disputes to important business.
Advisory areas

Six areas, each with a name consultant.

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Regulatory & compliance

Authorisations, variations of permission, and the remediation programmes that follow a supervisory visit.
FCA Ofgem CQC
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02.

Legal governance

Board and committee structure, terms of reference, delegated authority, and continuing obligations for listed.
Listed Charity Mutual
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03.

Commercial contracts

Framework agreements, outsourcing, and contract programmes run to a timetable rather than a queue.
Drafting Negotiation
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04.

Risk & investigations

Internal investigations, whistleblowing reviews, and the reporting decision that follows our investigation.
Privileged Reportable
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05.

Data protection

DPIAs, international transfers, breach response, and the standing DPO function where you have none.
UK GDPR DPO
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06.

Employment advisory

Restructures, collective consultation, senior exits and the covenants that survive them. Consultation, senior exits.
TUPE Consultation
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How we engage

Four ways to instruct us. All of them priced up front.

Restructures, collective consultation, senior exits and the covenants that survive them. Consultation, senior exits.

Restructures, collective consultation, senior exits and the covenants that survive them. Consultation, senior exits.

Restructures, collective consultation, senior exits and the covenants that survive them. Consultation, senior exits.

Restructures, collective consultation, senior exits and the covenants that survive them. Consultation, senior exits.

The record

Twenty-two years of engagements.

820
Engagements concluded
since 2004.
09
Median days from scoping
to start now.
31
Regulated sectors advised
by our consultant.
0
Engagements billed above
the agreed fee.
Our Consultancy Fees

Published fees, not have to ask.

CONSUMER Continuing

Cross-border acquisition of a listed manufacturer.

Six departments answer to one partner on every file. We act for listed companies, funds and their founders across mergers and acquisitions, securities, governance, tax, employment.

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CONSUMER 2022

Shareholder claim defended and concluded before trial.

Six departments answer to one partner on every file. We act for listed companies, funds and their founders across mergers and acquisitions, securities, governance, tax, employment.

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CONSUMER Continuing

Standing governance mandate FTSE 250 board.

Six departments answer to one partner on every file. We act for listed companies, funds and their founders across mergers and acquisitions, securities, governance, tax, employment.

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Our Consultancy Fees

Published fees, not have to ask.

Second opinion

£ 2,400 Fixed, per question
One written view on a position you already hold. Standing senior for the questions.
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Advisory retainer

£ 6,800 per Month
One written view on a position you already hold. Standing senior for the questions.
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Project engagement

£ 24k Fixed, per project
One written view on a position you already hold. Standing senior for the questions.
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The partnership

The people who will answer phone.

In their words

Real Experiences From Clients We Represent.

Where I practise

London & the South East, in person or Remotely.

I attend police stations, hospitals and homes across the region. If travel is difficult, the whole matter can run by video call.

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Office
18 Cornhill, London EC3V 3ND
Hours
Monday to Friday, 08:30 — 18:30

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