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Damon founded Harcus Parker in 2019, having previously been one of the founding pattners and head of litigation at Harcus Sinclair. He has developed the firm’s innovative approach to litigation case management and litigation funding. Damon’s initial practice was focused purely on trust litigation, particularly claims against trustees alleged to have caused loss to the trust fund as a result of mismanaging the assets. Well-known cases include Lemos-v- Coutts and Hutcheson -v- Spread Trustees.
Damon’s practice has since expanded to include financial services matters. In 2004, he was granted the first financial services Group Litigation Order in the Evolution Films group litigation. More recently, he acted for the investors in the Tower / UKFS schemes and also for shareholders in the Arch cru investment funds. He has acted for investors in numerous investment and taxation schemes of many different types and represents a range of private and corporate clients in claims against investment managers, international and domestic investment funds, investment and high street banks, and trust companies. Damon also regularly acts for aggrieved consumers and employees.
Damon is the Deputy Chairman of AMAR, a charity that works in the Middle East with impoverished and disadvantaged people. He is also a trustee of the Elliot Foundation, a charitable multi-academy trust.