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Piers Elliott

Evaluator · DISC type dsc
Managing Director at Henderson & Jones
📍 Greater London, England, United Kingdom

Piers is Managing Director at Henderson & Jones, a litigation funding firm. With a law degree from the University of Birmingham, he has over 15 years of experience in complex commercial disputes, specializing in financial services and insolvency. He was previously a senior associate at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer.

Outside of work, Piers is deeply involved in his local arts community as a Trustee for the Reading Rep Theatre. He actively combines his professional events with philanthropy, hosting conferences that raise funds for charities like the Thames Valley Adventure Playground, demonstrating a strong commitment to community causes.

He recently secured a judgment for a software engineer in a breach of confidence claim against a venture capital company.

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Experience
16 Years
Current Role
Managing Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Piers shows up

Hard To Convince
Fast But Analytical
Thorough Evaluator

They have a unique set of diverse traits where they are decisive and methodical but can sometimes be extra cautious and skeptical They focus on the results, but can still be quite procedural and analytical about how to get there They are not very likely to become strong advocates of your product or service

Priorities

Topics Piers cares about

Litigation Funding
As Managing Director of a litigation investment company, this is his core business. He actively promotes this topic at industry events like Dubai Arbitration Week.
Insolvency Disputes
His firm specializes in purchasing and funding claims from insolvent companies, and he frequently speaks and writes on the topic for industry associations.
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Career

Work history

1-2024
Managing Director
Henderson & Jones
9-2019 - 1-2024
Director - Legal
Henderson & Jones
3-2017 - 9-2017
Legal Secondee, Litigation and Regulatory Enforcement
HSBC
2-2016 - 4-2024
Trustee
Reading Rep
5-2015 - 8-2019
Senior Associate - Financial Institutions Disputes Group
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2005 - 2006
Legal Practice Course (LPC)
Nottingham Law School
2001 - 2004
LLB
University of Birmingham
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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