He was then asked to become the Financial Director of a group of companies and undertook the specific mission of shaping it up.

When he returned to the law, he set up his own practice and founded the firm in 1984 with Ian Grier.

David is head of the Company & Commercial Department.

His expertise covers all mainstream corporate transactions such as acquisitions and disposals of shares and assets, partnerships, joint-ventures and shareholders agreements and banking and security documentation. His impressive experience of both corporate law and business also allows him to unravel and resolve the most intricate situations, such as restructuring companies and assets in distressed situations.

In addition David specialises in distribution and agency agreements (whether domestic or international) contractual documentation for employment agencies and terms of business for all industries.

Clients who consult David range from companies of all size (national or worldwide – including listed companies) to financial institutions and professional partnerships.

David’s high level experience of industry, as well as his personal business involvement in a variety of areas such as property, publishing and fashion, have further enhanced his sharp business acumen upon which his clients confidently rely.