DWF

DWF maintains a strong position in the market for its transport regulatory and compliance work, operating across a range of mandates including operator licence hearings and public inquiries, motor criminal defence, and health and safety investigations, alongside its widely recognised motor insurance and fraud defence capability. The team is sought out by multinational logistics and haulage operators, major insurers, public bodies and corporates. Jointly steering the group is Vikki Woodfine, an expert in road transport regulatory and safety law, frequently advising major fleet operators on operator licensing, compliance and public inquiries, and defending companies and directors in serious incident investigations. Alongside Woodfine is co-head Joanne Witheford, who has deep experience in road transport regulatory compliance and crisis management. Neena Sharma is a key contact for motor criminal defence and regulatory investigations.