England - North West • Dispute resolution

DLA Piper

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DLA Piper UK LLP is known for its expertise in corporate matters, regularly acting for private equity and corporate clients on major shareholder disputes. The team is often involved in contentious proceedings in relation to schemes of arrangements and capital reductions. Andrew Smith co-leads the practice with Christina Sharma who has a diverse client base consisting of pension funds, banks, local governments and football clubs.

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Testimonials

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  • 'Hugely approachable and sensible lawyers.’
  • ‘Christina Sharma is brilliant at client management; realistic with sound judgment. You know exactly where you stand.'

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Key clients

  • OBN Private Jet Limited & Mr Nasser
  • The Reply Group

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Work highlights

  • Acted for the EASI Defendants in the highly publicised English Proceedings brought by HungryPanda following the sale of EASI’s fast food business in Australia to HungryPanda.
  • Acted for OBN Private Jet Limited and Mr Naser in the High Court in proceedings valued at USD 30 million in relation to the purchase and financing of a private jet.

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