Litigation PR & Communications

Claire Davidson is a joint founding partner of DRD and has extensive experience advising on international disputes involving some of the highest national and international courts.

"She is fabulous, from a client management perspective and excellent at joining the dots and helping clients. She has the right contacts in the media."

"Claire is world-class and always calm under pressure. She thinks really strategically and provides top-level judgement."

Kate Miller is a qualified solicitor and has advised on multiple disputes across a broad range of sectors throughout her career. She has significant experience in litigation communications and reputation management work in the education and charity sectors.

"Kate is someone we really rate. She is very calm, she writes very elegantly. Most of all, I really rate her judgement."

"Kate is super calm, terribly good at handling people in a crisis and crystal clear on her advice."

Jon McLeod is a partner in the DRD team. His work includes regulatory matters as well as litigation-related mandates and corporate governance issues.

"Jon is very good at positioning cases in the media and gives wide and sensible advice on managing the press and PR. He's very wise and astute. I would go back to him in a flash."

"Jon McLeod has incredible writing skills. He has a way with words that is second to none."

Lawrence Dore is a joint founding partner of DRD and has worked on multiple disputes, with a particular focus on the financial sector.

"Lawrence does lots of crisis work. Clients love him because he's so calm. He gives really sensible advice and is not afraid to say what they should do. He explains it in a way that is empathetic."