Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP regularly handles high-profile matters for private sector entities, including those in key areas of firmwide industry strength. ‘Highly skilled’ team head Rob Phillips frequently advises large funds across a range of disputes affecting property portfolios, and also has niche expertise advising clients in the energy sector on mineral rights litigation. Daniel Gilligan regularly assists Phillips on matters within the energy and financial services sectors and is a key member of the team, which also includes Amy Acres, who has a particular focus on utilities and education-related property disputes.
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'The team provides concise and informed advice with the client's commercial interests at heart.'
‘Rob Phillips is exceptionally helpful and goes above and beyond to ensure he provides the most practical advice possible.'
'Rob Phillips is a highly skilled partner and provides sound, coherent and helpful advice.'
'Rob Phillips is brilliant, he has great experience and knowledge and is a trusted pair of hands.'
Key clients
- SEGRO Plc
- Legal & General (IPIF)
- Telereal Trillium
- The Local Retail Fund
- Taylor Wimpey
- GSK plc
- National Grid
- RWE Renewables
- EDF Energy
- Network Rail
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Practice head
Rob Phillips
Other key lawyers
Daniel Gilligan; Amy Acres