Dominic Crossley is Head of Payne Hicks Beach’s Dispute Resolution Department. He handles a wide range of sensitive and significant disputes on behalf of private individuals and commercial organisations. A leading practitioner in the law of privacy/breach of confidence, defamation and harassment, his work also encompasses numerous other specialist areas of the law and practice applicable to protecting the interest and rights of clients in times of crisis.

Dominic is particularly well-known for representing high profile individuals who are the subject of reputational attack or intrusions into privacy. He has acted for well-known actors, leading business people, prominent politicians, musicians and sports people.

Clients seek Dominic’s advice in varied circumstances, including:

• Unwanted national and international media intrusion,
• High profile and contentious family or business disputes,
• Protecting against and investigating malicious reputational attack, including dealing with social media misuse,
• Suspected unlawful breach of privacy and loss of confidential information, including by way of phone hacking or cyber-crime, and
• Stalking, harassment or being threatened.