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Alison Horne

Associate Director - Dubai Office

Alison Horne is a key member of ASL’s financial lines team in Dubai, where she works on complex first and third party claims involving some of the biggest financial institutions in the MENA region. Alison also investigates and resolves crime, management liability and political risk and credit exposures, not just in the MENA region but further afield.

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Elinor Lamerton

Associate Director

Elinor Lamerton is a lawyer with commercial acumen and long-standing experience of professional and financial risks. Elinor joined ASL’s London office from RPC, where she managed complex and often multi-party litigation and arbitration disputes.

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Helen Meredith

Managing Director

Helen Meredith is ASL’s Managing Director. She leads ASL’s political risk and credit practice and also deals with claims affecting financial institutions worldwide.

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Promotion News

May 2025

We are delighted to announce that Joanne Raby has been promoted to Technical Director.

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SIM Swap – A Warning Following the M&S and Co-op Attacks

May 2025

As recent attacks on M&S and Co-op highlight the rising use of SIM swap fraud, our Crime expert Ruth Willmington explains the trends we are seeing.

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Branch Manager Ponzi Schemes

April 2025

Clergy, magistrate, bank manager is the order of those with influence and respect in the community as described to us recently when meeting a financial institution. Should a bank manager be so disposed, they can exploit that trust and misappropriate significant sums from the community before their nefarious acts are discovered.

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