Douglas McDonald > Mills & Reeve LLP > Cambridge, England > Lawyer Profile

Mills & Reeve LLP has a deep bench of litigators in Cambridge and one client remarks that ‘the firm can now compete with pretty much anyone in the field, whilst still being more responsive than the bigger players‘. Practice head Douglas McDonald frequently acts in high-value commercial disputes for clients in the technology and life sciences sectors. Principal associates Helen Prandy, who handles procurement disputes for government departments, the NHS and pharma companies, and Lino Di Lorenzo, who focuses on insolvency litigation, complex contract and shareholder disputes, are highly regarded. ‘Tactically and strategically astute‘ senior associate James Shiel is a key adviser to the life sciences sector.