Global Mindset, Not Just International Reach
We understand that our clients’ lives do not fit neatly into borders. Our team combines cross-jurisdictional awareness with cultural intelligence, ensuring advice works internationally, not just locally.
Our team
At IMD Solicitors, we bring together a diverse team united by a global mindset and a shared commitment to excellence.
We advise global families navigating complex cross-border matters, from international family disputes to succession planning and immigration. Our lawyers combine technical expertise with cultural understanding, delivering clear, strategic advice in situations where sensitivity and precision matter equally.
Our team reflects the world our clients live in, internationally connected, culturally aware and deeply human.
What makes our team unique?
People First – By Design
We believe excellence and wellbeing are not opposites. Our four-day week, culture of trust, and leadership accountability are deliberate choices designed to protect quality, clarity, and long-term performance.
Strategic Depth in Complex Matters
We handle high-stakes, cross-border family, private client and immigration matters that require precision and discretion. Our lawyers combine technical strength with thoughtful judgement in situations where outcomes shape lives.
Boutique Agility with Global Capability
We offer the responsiveness and personal attention of a close-knit firm, combined with the expertise and coordination expected from an international platform.
Meet the team
Marcin Durlak
Managing Partner
Iwona Durlak
Senior Partner
Andrew McManus
Partner
Daniel Rourke
Partner
James Legg
Partner
Karen Hosker
Finance Director
Michelle Mersey
Partner
Nicholas Paszek
Partner
Wiktor Buza
Partner
Jarmila Entezari
Senior Associate
Paula Piquer Ruz
Senior Associate
Shazia Rana
Senior Associate Solicitor
John James
Senior Consultant Solicitor
Mikhail Sokolov
Senior Consultant Solicitor
Zoya Burbeza
Senior Consultant Solicitor
Rezwana Dithy
Associate Solicitor
Aleksandra Jankowska
Solicitor
Aleksandra Nowicka
Solicitor
Alicja Bielawska
Solicitor
Antonia Rotaru
Solicitor
Isabella Giannone
Solicitor (England & Wales) & Avvocato (Italy)
Maciej Dadynski
Solicitor | Higher Rights Advocate
Mark Houghton
Patent Attorney
Oana Croitoriu
Solicitor
Roy Parmar
Solicitor
Dora Toderas
Consultant Solicitor
Marcelo Reale
Consultant Solicitor
Mateusz Bratko
Consultant Solicitor
Melissa Kponou
Consultant Solicitor
Adam Bendkowski
Paralegal
Alexandru Duminica
Paralegal
Ani Gabisonia
Paralegal
Ewelina Hilton
Paralegal
Mateusz Sikorski
Paralegal
Irina Matasa
Legal Assistant
Joanna Scibek
Legal Assistant
Karol Prokopczuk
First Response Team Manager
Alina Medianu
First Response Team Advisor
Julita Figiel
First Response Team Advisor
Lucy Riley
First Response Team Advisor
Patrycja Wanielewska
First Response Team Advisor
Izabela Brach
Senior Legal Cashier
Sadia Khalil
Legal Cashier
Monika Serafinska
Executive Assistant
Adriana Balmus
Marketing Assistant
Craig Walker
IT Manager
Join our team of experts
At IMD, we believe that culture isn’t a backdrop.
It’s the foundation of everything we do.
Our team is made up of people who are driven, thoughtful, and carefully selected for how they align with our values and contribute to our culture.