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Eversheds LLP

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East Anglia : Corporate and commercial

Within Corporate and commercial: Cambridge, Eversheds LLP is a second tier firm,

The ‘very commercial and value-for-money’ team at Eversheds LLP acted for Greene King on its offer for Capital Pubs, and the Eid family on the sale of Honeytop Foods. The ‘quietly efficient, no-nonsense’ Mark Satterly advises on food, technology and education deals, and Russian speaker Galina Kurovska has experience in Eastern European deals.

East Anglia : Dispute resolution

Within Commercial litigation: Cambridge, Eversheds LLP is a first tier firm,

At Eversheds LLP, the ‘thoroughly committed and genuinely commercialIan Gascoigne represents regional, national and international clients in sectors such as pharmaceuticals, transport, IT and education. Clients include Roche and Transport for London.

East Anglia : Human resources

Within Employment, Eversheds LLP is a first tier firm,

Eversheds LLP provides employment law advice to clients including Royal Mail Group and Nestlé UK, and handles TUPE transactions for Produban. Simon Tytherleigh is ‘knowledgeable and supportive’; Constanze Hewson ‘delivers tailored advice and excellent value’; and Owen Warnock is a lynchpin of the practice. New partner Alexandra Worden brings an education-sector focus from Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP.

East Anglia : Insurance

Within Personal injury: defendant, Eversheds LLP is a first tier firm,

Eversheds LLP provides ‘very good, innovative advice’ to clients including Royal Mail Group, Tarmac and Hertz Claim Management. Brendan Padfield and Paul Coppin are recommended, as are Carl Hurle and Nicola Lashmar, who are noted for their ‘excellent knowledge, clear advice and strength in negotiation’. Coppin defended an £83,000 claim against Mothercare.

East Anglia : Overview

Within Regional review, Eversheds LLP is a first tier firm,

Eversheds LLP stands out among the law firms in the region; its offices in Cambridge and Ipswich often act for the wider firm’s national clients, but also maintain client relationships with many of the region’s largest local businesses. Mills & Reeve LLP has a more regional focus to its client base, but also advises many national and international clients.

East Anglia : Public sector

Within Education, Eversheds LLP is a first tier firm,

Eversheds LLP’s national education practice includes the ‘timely, practical and commercialGlynne Stanfield, who assisted in establishing Barnfield College, the first free school sponsored by a further education college. He also advised the University of Newcastle upon Tyne on setting up a Malaysian campus.

Within Health, Eversheds LLP is a second tier firm,

Eversheds LLP’s Constanze Hewson regularly advises NHS trusts, mental health trusts, and PCTs, as well as overseas clients.

Within Local government, Eversheds LLP is a second tier firm,

Eversheds LLP’s national practice advises local authorities including Norwich City Council. It also advised Cambridgeshire Police Authority on member misconduct. Defendant PI specialist Brendan Padfield has many local authority clients.

East Anglia : Real estate

Within Commercial property: Cambridge, Eversheds LLP is a third tier firm,

Under Dominic Morris, Eversheds LLPdelivers efficient service’. The ‘exceptional’ Lara Cole, formerly in-house at Targetfollow Group, advised joint venture partner FW Properties on the purchase of Westlegate House in Norwich.

Within Construction, Eversheds LLP is a first tier firm,

Eversheds LLP’s ‘technically adeptDominic Lacey and Simon Oats advise on large regional and national projects. Highlights included advising a public sector body in a £60m High Court claim and on the creation of a long-term, multibillion-pound highways maintenance framework. Clients include Barclays Bank and Center Parcs.

Within Planning, Eversheds LLP is a second tier firm,

At Eversheds LLP, associate Peter Seaborn is highly experienced in complex planning and compulsory purchase projects. He advised Taylor Wimpey UK on a development at Wildbury Hill in Hertfordshire.

Within Property litigation, Eversheds LLP is a first tier firm,

Eversheds LLP’s Richard New leads a team of six litigators including Natalie Minott. It acts for regional, national and international clients, and advised a major bank contesting plans to redevelop premises in London’s Covent Garden.

Within Social housing, Eversheds LLP is a first tier firm,

Eversheds LLP’s Zoe Cooke and Richard New advise many RSLs. Cooke represented Family Mosaic Housing in acquiring Dovehouse Court hostel from a London borough.

East Anglia : TMT (technology, media and telecoms)

Within Biotechnology, Eversheds LLP is a second tier firm,

Eversheds LLP benefits from IP partner Simon Crossley’s in-house experience in pharmaceutical companies and biochemistry expertise. He advises clients such as Roche on regulatory issues surrounding new product developments.

Within Intellectual property, Eversheds LLP is a first tier firm,

Eversheds LLP has one of the few credible patent litigation practices in East Anglia, and acts for clients such as DuPont and Roche. Simon Crossley represents a US multinational, and Adrian Toutoungi advised SPX on the IP implications of its acquisition of Clyde Union.

Within IT and telecoms, Eversheds LLP is a first tier firm,

Eversheds LLP’s ‘invaluable industry knowledge’ draws heavyweight clients such as Canon and Samsung Electronics. The ‘professional, flexibleSimon Crossley and Adrian Toutoungi are recommended, along with Liz Fitzsimons, who has notable expertise in data privacy. The firm is advising British Gas on its Smart Meter programme.


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