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Philip Henderson

Critic · DISC type C
Director & General Counsel at Henderson & Jones
📍 London, England, United Kingdom

Philip is the co-founder, Managing Director, and General Counsel of Henderson & Jones, a litigation investment company. A Solicitor-Advocate with an LLB from Newcastle University, he is a Band 1 ranked expert in complex insolvency and financial services disputes and sits on the companys investment committee.

Outside of his legal practice, Philip engages with his professional community at international events. His activities suggest an interest in networking and golf, and he also dedicates time to speaking engagements where proceeds support charitable causes.

His company specializes in buying litigation and arbitration claims directly from insolvent companies, turning potential write-offs into assets for creditors.

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Experience
20 Years
Current Role
Director & General Counsel
Job Level
Leadership
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Philip shows up

Negotiator
Precise
Information Seeker

It is very likely that they will negotiate pricing or other important terms. They enjoy working alone and do not rely on others very often. Unless the value is proven by data, they are unlikely to value fancy features.

Priorities

Topics Philip cares about

Insolvency Litigation
This is his core area of expertise. He co-founded a firm specializing in purchasing and litigating claims from insolvent companies and is ranked Band 1 for it by Chambers.
Litigation Funding
His role on the investment committee involves evaluating legal claims as investment opportunities, a key part of the litigation funding and purchasing business model.
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Career

Work history

3-2016
Director & General Counsel
Henderson & Jones
10-2015 - 2-2016
Secondee Director - Litigation and Investigations team
Barclays
1-2013 - 3-2016
Senior Associate
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
2010 - 2011
Secondee - Wholesale Legal, Litigation
Lloyds Banking Group
9-2007 - 1-2013
Senior Associate
Eversheds Sutherland
In the press

Media appearances

Meet The Team: Philip Henderson. Featured in Henderson & Jones
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Education
2004 - 2005
Legal Practice Course
College of law, York
1999 - 2002
LLB
Newcastle University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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