ACK MEDIA LAW - Key Persons


Abigail Hawkes

Job Titles:
  • Solicitor
Abigail qualified as a solicitor in December 2021 having completed her training contract with ACK.

Emily Maher

Job Titles:
  • Executive Assistant
Emily is an Executive Assistant providing support for the partners and solicitors across the firm. She manages the office ensuring the smooth running of all administrative aspects of the practice. She also assists the partners in all aspects of ACK's practice management. Emily joined ACK when it was founded in 2008. Emily previously worked at Howard Kennedy as a Junior Assistant.

Max Johnston

Job Titles:
  • Paralegal

Nick Miller

Job Titles:
  • Partner

Sue Charles

Job Titles:
  • Partner

Susan Aslan

Job Titles:
  • Partner
"Susan Aslan is not only brilliant at case strategy, but also has a real flair for developing and maintaining relationships." Partner Susan Aslan is a Partner and founding member of ACK Media Law. Susan has been a specialist media law partner at firms including DJ Freeman and Olswang. She has practised for twenty years in all areas of media litigation advising broadcasters, production companies, newspapers and publishers.

Vicky Edwards

Job Titles:
  • Solicitor
Vicky is a solicitor in the firm's dispute resolution group working on a wide spectrum of media related matters covering defamation, privacy, intellectual property rights and compliance issues. She has had experience working for both defendant and claimant clients in these specialist areas. Prior to joining ACK Media Law, Vicky completed her training contract at Magrath LLP, gaining experience in Litigation and Media.