Martin is widely recognised as a leading practitioner in publishing law with particular expertise in litigation and complex content clearance.

His clients include national and international book and magazine publishers and high-profile individuals.

Martin is highly ranked in Chambers and Partners 2011 which says, "Clients value his skill in assessing risk and negotiating his way through seemingly unwinnable situations".  Previous editions commended his "level headedness and fine judgment".  He is described by the Legal 500 as "highly professional and prompt … bright, amenable and cost-effective… provides high-calibre, detailed advice to clients".

Martin is a CEDR-trained mediator.

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Martin Soames
Partner
martin.soames@smab.co.uk

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• Dispute Resolution & Litigation »
• Libel, Privacy & Reputation »
• Publishing »