Franco Barone Email & Phone Number

Former City litigation partner turned in-house counsel advising on a wide range of commercial and regulatory matters, with a particular focus on employment, investigations and all matters contentious.Example referee quotes:• ‘our company was the beneficiary of Franco’s awareness, intelligence, commerciality and superb communication skills’• 'handled with great efficiency and aplomb an enormous array of matters and issues in a demanding environment' • ‘developed a very close working relationship that was based on trust, honesty and integrity’• ‘total team player’• ‘always worked in the best interest of the company’• ‘sound judgment, discretion, diplomacy and diligence’• 'excellent lawyers abound, as do excellent business people, but the combination is much rarer' • ‘exceptional writing skills’• ‘a valuable asset to any organisation’• ‘respected by and popular with every level of staff’• ‘trusted and relied upon at the most senior level’ • 'common sense, commercial approach, application, ability to focus on the real issues, organisation, combined with his personableness and willingness to learn’ • 'commitment to learning much in a short time’• ‘consistently sound legal and tactical advice, very high levels of integrity and commercial awareness’ • ‘advice is constructively based, judgment and decisions is and are tactically sound’• ‘able to pick up or learn new areas quickly’• ‘competent, honest and knowledgeable’