Francis joined the firm in September 2019 in a paralegal role. Since then he has gained significant experience in a variety of areas including misuse of private information, copyright, commercial disputes, numerous claims within the phone hacking litigation and also defamation, where he assisted Daniel Taylor and Megan O’Boyle in the preparation for the successful trial of Lachaux v Independent Print Ltd and anor [2021] EWHC 1797 (QB).
Having gained a BA in History from Cardiff University, Francis went on to graduate from BPP university with a Graduate Diploma in Law in 2016 and after finishing his Legal Practice Course and LLM, qualified as a solicitor, becoming an Associate of the firm, in April 2022.
Taylor Hampton solicitors are among the small number well known to this court as practitioners in the field of media law. 
