The Belfast office of DWF has made two senior appointments.

David McNeice (real estate) has been promoted to partner. David currently heads up the construction and infrastructure team at DWF for the North and the Republic.

Engineers

Specialising in both contentious and non-contentious matters he will continue to work on an Ireland-wide basis, representing large contractors, engineers, and public sector clients.

Andrew Lightburn (employment) has been promoted to director and will lead the employment team in the North.

Andrew undertakes both contentious and non-contentious matters and specialises in TUPE, large-scale redundancy, restructuring projects and complex, high-value tribunal litigation.

His clients range from SMEs to PLCs across the full spectrum of business sectors. 

Global

DWF is a global legal business operating from 31 locations with over 4,000 people.

The company became the first main market premium listed legal business on the London Stock Exchange in March 2019.

DWF recorded revenue of £297.2 million in the year ended 30 April 2020.