DLA Piper acts for clients ranging from multinational Global 1000, and Fortune 500 enterprises to emerging multinationals. It is regularly instructed in key litigation, both at first instance, and at appeal stages. The group frequently acts in complex cross-border restructures, and other business critical matters. In addition, it has been busy working on various confidential investigations for its clients. Practice head Tim Marshall mainly focuses on boardroom disputes, and on other matters such as partnership cases. Jonathan Exten-Wright specialises in complicated class-actions, and on other sensitive issues.
Testimonials
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‘Tim Marshall is very personable, great listener, asks really good, sensible, probing questions to ensure he understands the issues and the outcomes. He is very patient and empathetic.'
‘Great client relationship - always responsive and willing to try new approaches. Jonathan Exten-Wright - nothing is too much trouble, always responsive and goes out of his way to help.’
Key clients
- The UK Ministry of Defence
Work highlights
- Acting for The UK Ministry of Defence on all aspects of this long term, £1.7bn project to combine recruitment across all three Armed Services: the Armed Forces Recruiting Programme (AFRP).