Parliamentary & Public Affairs: Public Affairs
UK Guide 2025 : UK-wide
Band 2
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DLA Piper advises on an impressive range of matters in the government affairs space, including sanctions and export controls. The team comprises solicitors with backgrounds in diplomacy and policy who have worked in governments across the world, including the UK, North Africa and the Middle East. It has extensive experience working alongside teams in both the USA and the EU on large multi-jurisdictional issues. Recent activity has included advising clients across a range of sectors, including telecoms, food and beverages, industrials and financial services.
Work Highlights
- DLA Piper acted for National Grid regarding the Energy Bill and its passing through Parliament.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"DLA Piper are supportive, pragmatic and experienced at providing advice in the broader strategic and regulatory context."
"DLA has a sophisticated approach."
"DLA Piper have excellent connections which allow them to provide a rounded and insightful offering."
"DLA Piper offer brilliant guidance which is clear yet nuanced."
"DLA Piper are supportive, pragmatic and experienced at providing advice in the broader strategic and regulatory context."
"DLA has a sophisticated approach."
"DLA Piper have excellent connections which allow them to provide a rounded and insightful offering."
"DLA Piper offer brilliant guidance which is clear yet nuanced."
Notable Practitioners
Paul Hardy heads the parliamentary and public affairs team from DLA Piper's London office. He is highly experienced in providing strategic policy advice, combined with political and parliamentary know-how, as well as legal and regulatory expertise.
"Paul is a brilliant lawyer and strategist."
Senior associate Daniel Jones is a member of DLA Piper's regulatory offering. He frequently assists on significant projects that see him advise on policy, legislative and regulatory frameworks.
"Daniel is an extremely able adviser and understands politics and the law. He is extremely knowledgeable about political affairs and strategy."
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