England - London • Public sector
DLA Piper
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The public law team at DLA Piper provides stellar advice to both public authorities and major corporations and organisations who are impacted by public law decisions, and is regularly instructed by the UK Government as a go-to firm for complex matters. Since April 2022, the practice has been spearheaded by Emma Dowden-Teale, who combines a thriving advisory practice with a busy contentious offering that spans from the Administrative Court to the Upper Tribunals. Claire Whittle joined from Bates Wells in November 2023.
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‘Market leader in commercial judicial review; particularly in acting for well-known and high-profile companies and organisations looking to challenge regulatory decisions.’
‘Great team of public lawyers. Strength in depth.’
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Key clients
- The Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (now the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)
- The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
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Work highlights
- Acting for the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office in the UK Covid-19 inquiry.
- Acted for the Department of Health and Social Care and the Government Legal Department in successfully resisting litigation brought by the Good Law Project in relation to the award of several contracts to Abingdon Health limited for the production of a Covid-19 antibody lateral flow testing device.
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