Suzi Sendama

Suzi advises clients on both contentious and non-contentious matters, spanning a number of practice areas including intellectual property, commercial contracts, commercial disputes and contentious trusts. Her approach is client-focussed, objective-driven and proactive.

Specialising in work for the creative, entertainment and luxury industries, but with experience acting for technology, fashion and sports clients amongst others, Suzi has developed a broad practice and a formidable reputation due to her work ethic and diverse commercial and legal skill set. She has a proven ability to manage large, complex and multijurisdictional cases with multiple legal teams, applying common sense, commercial and strategic thinking and a keen eye for detail, to deliver tangible results.

Suzi acts for a variety of clients including entrepreneurs and growing businesses. The breadth of her experience allows her to act as a consigliera to her clients, providing sensible, coherent advice to add value and identify and resolve issues.

Suzi has been described in the Legal 500 as having “a sharp mind” and the ability “to corral a team to meet tight deadlines and heavy workloads. The one you want on complex cases.” Her clients describe her as being “a pleasure to work with”, “proactive” and “responsive” with the “knowledge and ability to step outside a situation and offer alternative perspectives to helping solve problems”.

Winner of Litigation Rising Star at the British Legal Awards and Editor's Choice at the Powerwomen Awards, Suzi is also regularly included in lists of the country's foremost private client lawyers.

Suzi places a strong focus on social impact and pro bono work, working with a number of charities and causes close to her heart.