
The broad dispute resolution offering at Eversheds Sutherland spans telecoms, procurement, and construction litigation. Head of the team, Matthew Howse, regularly appears before the commercial court and routinely counsels clients in Lands Tribunal mandates. Emily Paisley departed the firm in September 2025.
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- Matthew Howse provides clear advice on complex issues. His oversight of proceedings gives confidence to the work completed across the team.
- Matthew Howse provides expertise on both legal and commercial aspects of dispute resolution. He and his team have been consistently prompt in responding to queries while keeping an overarching view of complex issues and the practical realities (including financial) of various courses of action.
Key clients
- Advanced Electronic Solutions Global Limited
- AON UK Limited
Work highlights
Advising new client CDE Group Holdings Limited on the defence of a £5million claim brought by a financial advisory firm.
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