Dla Legal 500

“The DLA Property Finance team`s business approach to problems, based on their knowledge, skills and finesse, makes them one of the best legal teams for real estate financing. The DLA team simplifies the process, focuses on effort, wastes no time and gets the job done. “The team is dedicated and provides appropriate professional legal advice so that the client can make timely decisions to create value. “The service was exceptional and it was an absolute pleasure to work with an absolutely down-to-earth but very knowledgeable team. When a management team is involved in a business, it`s important to know that you have a secure pair of hands to handle your legal affairs. The DLA team exceeded all expectations. Attention to detail, client orientation, dedicated team with a hands-on approach to senior partners at all stages, from offer to closing of the transaction: an indispensable boutique experience lost by many global law firms. If you`re looking for lawyers working on investment deals, general mergers and acquisitions, sales, and/or ongoing portfolio management work, look no further as these guys are Team A.” His understanding of commercial and real estate operating issues is extremely strong and is strongly reflected in the legal solutions he brings to the table. John`s in-depth knowledge of real estate joint ventures is phenomenal. “The DLA US team ensures a comprehensive approach to tax and legal affairs and ensures that all workflows are aligned with the common goal/project. This saves us time as a customer.

Solid knowledge of taxation and law and they bring a good mind. “The team seamlessly merged with the client and other consultants, creating a unified approach. There was a great level of challenge, advice and cooperation, which was all you could wish for, and more from your legal advisors. The DLA team worked tirelessly to support in a very fluid environment and never missed a single deadline (one wonders when they actually slept!). Their knowledge was beyond reproach. “DLA Piper communicates (if necessary) in a way that non-legal staff can easily understand their advice.” “I have been working with Susan Samuel for many years and she is an exceptional partner of the company. She knows our industry inside out and understands our business needs for legal support. She is extremely responsive, a problem solver and a very helpful and supportive member of our external consulting firm. “DLA Piper`s energy practice consists of a team of highly qualified practitioners who are experts in the energy sector. Having worked with them on renewable energy projects – which include both regulatory and transactional work – I can certainly confirm the team`s ability to resolve any complex legal issues that may arise. In addition, the team`s ability to advise in multiple jurisdictions allows us to work with them on an ongoing basis, regardless of applicable law. “It`s been a long process, and Pierre Berger has done a great job in such a long process, managing several offices.

And all this while also looking at the legal innovations related to our core business. Pierre did not hesitate to call on his expert colleagues from other ministries and administrations to put us at ease. “Very commercial and approachable. Excellent customer relationship skills and not too stuck in legal intricacies to see the bigger picture. Rob Russell leads a strong team that is always commercial and relevant. Solution-oriented with a good sense of their client`s willingness to take risks. “Borja Obeso is an added value to the firm`s legal practice, which distinguishes DLA Piper in arbitration proceedings. A safe bet in arbitration. “Orestis Omran has an in-depth knowledge of competition law, impressive experience in state aid cases, incredible business acumen and strong negotiation skills, making him the best legal advisor on overlapping competition and regulatory law and communicating with EU competition authorities. “My company needs a multinational legal department that extends across Europe.

DLA Piper`s network of offices and partners across Europe (and the world) allows my company to maintain a consistent level of service in different countries while saving time and resources. From a strategic and cost perspective, it is advantageous for a law firm to have control over legal matters that span several different borders and jurisdictions. This reduces the need to do the same work more than once and allows everyone involved to quickly have a unified direction and goal. “DLA Piper`s lawyers have experience in litigation, arbitration, investigations and ADRs and will use this experience to help you develop the best strategies. The firm has the local knowledge to apply the regulatory, economic, political and cultural context to legal issues and to develop case strategies. “Jens Kirchner and his colleagues have dealt perfectly with the difficult area of the interaction between insurance supervisory law and labour law with regard to the co-determination rights of the works council and have found a good solution in the negotiations with the workers` committees. In particular, the very specific European legislation and the provisions of the BaFin could be used profitably in this way. The colleagues reacted very well to us as customers, understood the problem very well and developed a tailor-made strategy. “The team we work with on a regular basis fully understands the complexity of our industry and is able to communicate difficult legal principles to ensure the client understands the position.

The team is responsive and will respond promptly to all questions and fully respond to the client`s requirements so that the project questions can be carried out. “Partner Mark Vipan went out of his way to understand the most important needs of the company. First and foremost, this includes excellent tailor-made legal advice with careful observation from the public sector. “The team was led by Christiana Sharma. Christina realized that we were not legal experts as a team of clients and guided us to ensure the case remained on track. Christina has in-depth knowledge of her field, is able to create and implement a case strategy and has good business judgment. “The team has an excellent track record of construction litigation and legal advice on tenders. “I have mainly been in contact with lawyer Sara Koski, a very competent, experienced and multilingual lawyer who always puts the client first and is willing to go the extra mile to help the client achieve an optimal or even better end result. She is one of the top experts in French compliance laws and regulations and has repeatedly helped large and medium-sized companies free themselves from the maze of often conflicting legal obligations in several countries and continents. I would also like to highlight the excellent work done by Fabien Ganivet as a partner since joining the firm. His combination of theoretical knowledge and practical experience is unmatched in the Paris market.

“Emily Marshall has clearly proven to be our most valuable legal resource in defending our product liability claims and litigation. She has the intelligence to quickly grasp the technical aspects of our product range and translate them into the right defensive posture. “Khaled Dadi really stands out for his pragmatism, his precise and precise advice, as well as his in-depth knowledge of the IT industry and his legal experience. He is able to translate complex legal issues into practical and practical advice, taking into account not only the interests of his client, but also the other party. “DLA Piper`s EU-Greek practice has developed a niche in the energy sector in recent years since the team has managed to represent some of the biggest names in the industry inside and outside Greece. The team has all the skills that make for excellent practice: pragmatic and simple yet sophisticated legal advice, a thorough understanding of the underlying market conditions behind each project, 24/7 availability, quick response to our requests, timely quotes and incredible ease of use. “Desmond Cheung works hard and works hard. He is able to do the job efficiently and effectively and quickly understand complex legal issues. “The team is easy to reach and is always available to explain important nuances of German law and practice to a foreign client.