DLA Piper

Praised by clients for its ‘high quality team, offering consistently good support across the board,’ the corporate practice at DLA Piper has a longstanding reputation for handling a wide variety of complex, multijurisdictional transactions. The group’s offering encompasses both domestic and cross-border M&A, investments, and joint ventures, alongside buy-ins, disposals, and share sales and purchases. With extensive capabilities, the department has amassed an impressive and growing client roster that consists of notable names from a range of industry sectors including real estate, financial services, and consumer goods, to name a few. Spearheading the team is Tracey Renshaw who is adept at leading on transactions in the energy and technology sectors. On the public M&A front, Jon Kenworthy is the key contact, while Rob Salter specialises in public takeovers, acquisitions and disposals, and buyouts. Other names of note include Chris Arnold, Lorna Edwards, and Dhaksha Giga.