Hi! My name is

Simon Mason

Practice Area
Debt Recovery (Businesses)
Dispute Resolution
Region
England & Wales

Highlights

  • Successfully acted for a defendant in the Skatteforvaltningen (SKAT) litigation, described by Mr Justice Andrew Baker as "litigation on a massive scale".
  • Successfully acted for a prestigious US university following receipt of an intellectual property cease and desist letter.
  • Renegotiating an IP licence agreement in the context of a dispute between the parties as to termination and commission.      
  • Advising Luxembourg based investment funds with asset recovery.
  • Advising and assisting a German company with a Health and Safety Executive (HSE) investigation.
  • Obtaining an £850,000 settlement for a cyclist who sustained life-changing injuries as a result of an accident with a skip lorry.
  • Successfully acting for the family and estate of a woman who died as a result of misdiagnosis of sepsis.

Expertise

Simon is an experienced litigator who is trusted by his clients to deal with all forms of commercial and civil litigation matters including breach of contract, professional negligence, company and partnership, civil fraud and contentious probate.

Clients from Europe to North America have benefited from Simon’s expertise in handling cross-border disputes. They appreciate his results-driven and pragmatic approach to dispute resolution, and his ability to draw on an extensive global network of contacts when appropriate.

He is proud to be recognised by his peers and clients for his consistent excellence (Legal 500, 2025).

Outside work Simon is kept busy by his four children, reading detective novels and supporting Tottenham Hotspur FC. He also enjoys long walks in the countryside, an activity not enjoyed by his children.

Career History

Simon has worked in variety of law firms from large national practices to boutique business law firms with global footprints. These include:

Slater and Gordon Lawyers, Principal Lawyer and Team Lead: Dec 2023 – Nov 2024
EBL Miller Rosenflack, Partner: Sept 2018 – Dec 2023

Education

Anglia Ruskin University - LLB (Hons).
Anglia Ruskin University - Legal Practice Course

Professional Membership