DLA Piper advises a client roster of board members and senior management of large and small companies and organisations, engaging in contentious and non-contentious work. The group is skilled at helping clients manage risk, avoiding the need for investigations and providing specialist advice on complex problems regarding transactions and commercial matters. Teresa Hitchcock helms the national safety, health and environment team; she regularly advises international businesses, government departments and non-profit organisations covering all areas of health and safety. Ailish Oxenforth specialises in contentious and advisory matters, undertaking a broad range of work, with particular experience advising on strategic health and safety issues.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘DLA Piper gives very commercial and practical advice.'

  • 'The team has very good subject matter expertise.'

Key clients

  • Arconic Corporation

Work highlights

  • Acted for Arconic Architectural Products SAS, a French company which was a manufacturer of products used as raw materials in the supply chain for the refurbishment of Grenfell Tower.

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Teresa Hitchcock
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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Teresa Hitchcock

Other key lawyers

Ailish Oxenforth