K&L Gates

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

• Excellent all-around service, knowledge, expertise, and availability.
• Jonathan Sutcliffe has tremendous insight into the industry. Matthew Smith has enormous intelligence and knowledge of the industry.
• ‘The team were highly efficient in cross jurisdictional team working which the client valued greatly given its own geographical spread and the wide locational spread of the witnesses and experts. Jonathan Sutcliffe and Jennifer Paterson worked seamlessly and managed a very large team of associates with great efficiency to a great result.'
• ‘Jonathan Sutcliffe and Jennifer Paterson were the partners managing the matter. I am very impressed by each of them and their detailed knowledge of the areas of the case that each had focused upon, as well as their ability to work seamlessly together to mange the entire process.'
• ‘The team have a long-standing presence in the UAE, meaning they have built up a lot of knowledge and experience of how to conduct construction disputes in the region. They have native Arabic language capability, which is very important, both in dealing with Arabic clients but also in researching and writing in Arabic when needed.’
• ‘Jonathan Sutcliffe is a stand out construction disputes lawyer. He really knows his stuff, knows the local and regional nuances (having been in the UAE for many years), and knows how to win. His strategy and tactics are always spot on. He is hard working and thorough, but also very approachable and easy to deal with.'
• ‘The team has a real in-depth construction knowledge.’
• ‘Jonathan Sutcliffe and Jen Patterson are excellent.’
• ‘The team I have been working with is global, and hence able to bring on board the best individuals as required at any point in time.’
• ‘Jonathan Sutcliffe constantly offers excellent balanced advice.'