DWF

The sports sector operates in a unique landscape where passion meets business. With more than 40 years of experience, we understand that sport is not just another business arena – split-second decisions can have far-reaching impact, public scrutiny is intense, and the rules extend far beyond the field of play. DWF is a leading provider of legal and business services tailored to the dynamic and complex global sports sector. Find out how our integrated approach allows us to tackle challenges head-on and provide our clients with comprehensive legal solutions. https://bit.ly/3zEobhU #dwf #globalbusiness #sport

This month's India market update focusses on developments in India relating to trade, business and climate action. As of July 2024, India's economic momentum remains strong, reinforcing its status as one of the world's fastest-growing economies. The newly elected government has reaffirmed its commitment to structural reforms, digitalisation, and infrastructure development, while actively engaging in global climate initiatives, which is crucial for sustained growth. Find out more: https://bit.ly/3Wt9uHq #dwf #indiagroup #businessupdate

Thank you to the experts from Canopius Group and Liberty Specialty Markets who delivered a training session to our Global Risks team today on 'What clients want - a day in the life of a claims professional'. Juliet Hamilton, Zuzana Stokes, Louisa Chisholm and Ben Harris along with Carly Gray as the chair led the session which provided insights into a day in the life of a claims adjuster and how this varies by job level, the essential skills and traits needed to be successful and what insurers look for when appointing a legal advisor. Our team found the session incredibly informative and a great opportunity to collaborate with clients to understand their business needs at this level. Find out more about our Global Risks Team on our website: https://bit.ly/3UVmOUl #dwf #globalbusiness #collaboration #clients #insurance

We are pleased to announce that Toby Askin has been appointed global head of the new sports sector team at DWF. With more than 40 years of experience supporting the world's top sports organisations, governing bodies, international athletes, broadcasters and related businesses across a broad range of sports, this move will bring together all of DWF's sports expertise into a focused sector team. Commenting on his appointment, Toby said: "In this fast-paced environment, sports organisations, athletes, and stakeholders face complex layers of regulations, commercial pressures, and public expectations. From negotiating multi-million-pound contracts and safeguarding valuable intellectual property to navigating intricate governance structures and managing high-stakes disputes and injury claims, the legal needs of the sports world are as diverse as they are demanding." Read more about this exciting development and the full depth of the global team's expertise: https://bit.ly/3y9StbX #dwf #globalbusiness #sport

We're delighted to announce that Kirsty Rogers has been appointed as our first Chief Sustainability Officer. This builds on years of work as our Global Head of ESG. Kirsty comments: "The landscape around sustainability has changed drastically in recent years with increased accountability expected of businesses from all stakeholders. The creation of the Chief Sustainability Officer role reaffirms DWF's dedication to delivering positive outcomes with our colleagues, clients and communities. I look forward to working with all of our stakeholders to ensure our growth agenda is underpinned by responsible business practices." Read more about Kirsty's appointment here: https://bit.ly/3zF7sv0 #dwf #sustainability #ESG #CSO

We summarise our latest True Diligence report alongside the WBA's Social Benchmark 2024 Insights Report to give you the upper hand when reviewing and implementing your sustainability due diligence. Click here to read more: https://bit.ly/4cH9sSg #dwf #CSDDD #CS3D #sustainability

While SM REITs present a promising investment avenue, it is prudent for investors to exercise caution, given the novelty of this asset class. Nonetheless, this regulatory stride by SEBI heralds a new era of accessibility and transparency in real estate investment for investors. Find out more in this article for our global Construction Insights written by Bomi Daruwala, Partner at our association firm, Vaish Associates Advocates: https://bit.ly/3xfOSZw #dwf #construction #legal #india #investment #realestate

We recently hosted our first ever India client reception and welcomed guests and colleagues from across the globe at our London office. An expert panel led an engaging discussion about the outlook for the Indian economy over the next 5 years and key sectors of growth. Hear from Dhruv Chhatralia BEM as he provides an overview of the event and reflects on the achievements of our global team who work with India-based clients to help them attain their strategic objectives. Find out more: https://bit.ly/4f7Klto #dwf #globalbusiness #india

We are pleased to announce that we have expanded our global Claims Management & Adjusting offering with the addition of Darren Goldman, as Head of North America, and Antonio Herrera Sancho, Claims Director in Spain. The appointments follow our recent announcement that we have agreed to acquire Australia's leading claims management business Proclaim. Find out more: https://bit.ly/3RZXuLb #dwf #globalbusiness #northamerica #spain #insurance #claims #newhires

The winners of the New Civil Engineer Awards have been crowned with DWF winning the Legal Firm of the Year Award, recognising our experience and excellence in the civil engineering sector. Find out more about the awards: https://bit.ly/4eTtw5o David McNeice, Global Co-Head of DWF's Infrastructure, Construction & Energy Group said: "We have a clear vision and plan for how we want to grow and develop our practice, not just in terms of revenue and people, but also the depth of experience, sector insight and capability we have across the international group - bringing valued insight and guidance to our clients. As we continue to grow, it is fantastic to receive this recognition, at such a prestigious industry event. I would like to thank the clients who have supported and work with us." To find out more about our capability and expertise contact our team today. #dwf #globalbusiness #construction #infrastructure #engineering #awards #legal #expertise