England - West Midlands • Public sector

DWF

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A ‘professional, coordinated team’, DWF handles a broad array of matters, ranging from breaches of the Human Rights Act and abuse claims to governance and real estate advice. A key area of work for the firm is in public procurement, alongside acting on regeneration and infrastructure projects for local authorities. Derek Adamson has particular expertise in regard to insurance policy interpretation, fire and construction work, among others, while Jonathan Branton routinely handles public procurement matters. Paul Donnelly’s specialism is in relation to historic abuse claims, such as professional negligence claims, and Melanie Williams‘ expertise encompasses property investment and development. Jacqui Kendall adds strength to the team with specific expertise in defending public and employers’ liability claims brought against local authorities. Colin Murray is another name to note in the practice.

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  • ‘Good, professional, coordinated team.'

  • 'Responsive and helpful.'

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Key clients

  • Coventry City Council
  • Urban Growth Company

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Work highlights

  • Advised a high volume of Failure to Remove claims relating to alleged failings of social services brought under the Human Rights Act.
  • Acting for the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in connection with the personal injury claims (and the public inquiry) arising from the Grenfell Tower disaster in June 2017.

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