A highly regarded corporate lawyer with more than 30 years’ experience, David specialises in M&A and private equity transactions and corporate advisory work. He is listed as a leading individual by Legal 500 and is ranked band one by Chambers & Partners UK.
David is unflappable and calm. He's able to take complex matters and put them into an easily digestible format for us non-legal clients.
Chambers & Partners, 2024
David's responsiveness is great; he's always ready to help.
Chambers & Partners, 2024
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