Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP

Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP comprises of 'good legal and litigation all-rounders', which is reflected in the scope of work handled for private and public sector clients, running the gamut from financial services and corporate/shareholder disputes, public procurement and judicial review challenges. 'Responsive, pragmatic, down-to-earth and to the point', Richard Pitt is at the forefront of the office's commercial litigation work for clients in core firmwide industry sectors, including transport, IT and renewables. In addition, alongside Helen Rowland ('good judgement and a very safe pair of hands'), he heads up the office's public procurement offering, which is particularly skilled at representing claimants in bringing challenges in failed bids. Luisa Gibbons has a core focus on public sector matters, including for education institutions in contractual disputes and judicial review proceedings. Under the leadership of Gareth Vowles , the office also excels in handling financial services-related litigation and aided by very effective legal technology solutions, the team excels in defending banks in document intensive mass tort litigation, including as it relates to mis-selling of financial products.