Simon Briggs

Simon Briggs is an accomplished US and international corporate lawyer with extensive experience in complex global transactions. Specializing in both private practice and in-house roles, Simon has a proven track record in negotiating, problem-solving, and managing projects across diverse jurisdictions and industries such as telecoms, fintech, and education. He is a member of the New York Bar and is also qualified to practice in the UK. Simon has held senior positions at notable firms, including Pansophic Learning and Checkout.com, and served as a partner at Shoosmiths LLP, Dechert LLP, and Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP. Throughout his career, he has successfully led numerous M&A transactions, doubled fee income for corporate groups, and managed relationships with key clients globally. Simon is also actively involved in the education sector, contributing his expertise to the international development program at Bedford School in the UK.