The ‘highly responsive’ team at Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP has strong capabilities in advising a variety of well-renowned corporate clients on contentious matters. The group is well-equipped to advise on high-hazard compliance and regulatory matters relating to health and safety compliance and governance, having advised on well-known projects such as HS2. Practice head Paul Verrico is experienced in defending clients in matters brought by the HSE, as is ’experienced and pragmatic’ infrastructure specialist Tim Hill, who works from both London and Newcastle. Sarah Valentine - who was promoted to partner in May 2023 - is noted for her capabilities in fatal and serious workplace incidents, advising clients in both criminal and regulatory investigations. ‘Highly trusted’ Amy Sadro has noteworthy expertise in criminal regulatory defence, and work involving women in health and safety.

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‘Tim Hill and Amy Sadro work well together, have a good blend of experience, and give practical and focused advice. They understand our business very well.’
'Tim Hill and Amy Sadro are both very good.'
‘The team has real-world subject matter expertise and delivers practical solutions.’
‘Tim Hill is a trusted legal advisor with a vast wealth of knowledge and practical experience; he establishes a relationship of trust with his clients. His pragmatic and practical approach has achieved the best possible outcomes in complex situations.’
‘Tim Hill is experienced and pragmatic. He has a humble yet knowledgeable manner which generates trust.’
‘The team has a deep understanding of our business, sector, challenges and legislative needs. They are highly responsive, pragmatic and approachable. A highly trusted partner to our business’
‘Amy Sadro is highly trusted by our company health and safety team, considered a competent and welcome extension of our HSE capabilities.’