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Jane Player
Partner
Jane Player
Jane is Joint Head of the International Dispute Resolution Group. She qualified in 1987 and moved to DLA and became a partner in 1994. In 1995 she was appointed London Head of Litigation at DLA. Jane joined Bird & Bird as a partner in 2002. According to The Legal 500 2007, one of the UK’s leading legal directories, the Bird & Bird litigation offering has grown from strength to strength under Jane’s guidance.

Jane specialises in high value commercial contractual claims and has acted for a wide variety of high profile domestic and international clients particularly in the media sectors. She has been involved in a number of large scale litigation and arbitration matters. Jane is also an accredited mediator and has advised on a number of mediations for clients. Jane is recognised by The Legal 500 2007 as a recommended lawyer in the mediation field. Clients commented that she has “great mediation skills and a thriving litigation practice.”

In particular, Jane has developed a reputation for risk management advisory work, assisting clients to avoid disputes at an early stage.

15 Fetter Lane
London
EC4A 1JP
UK
Tel: +44 (0)20 7415 6000
Fax: +44 (0)20 7415 6111

Sector and practice information:
Commercial
Communications
Dispute Resolution
Media
Regulatory and Administrative

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What others say
Department head Jane Player remains one of the foremost names in TMT disputes and is noted for her strategic skills
The Legal 500, 2008


a “well-organised and commercial thinker whose realistic approach brings clarity to complex issues.”
Chambers and Partners, 2008


"Player combines her responsibilities as head of litigation at Bird & Bird with a small but significant mediation practice"
Chambers and Partners, 2008


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En Garde - International Dispute Resolution Update, Autumn 2008

En Garde - International Dispute Resolution Update, Spring 2008

International Dispute Resolution Newsletter - January 2008

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