‘We need to harness the best of our people to really drive profitability’: DLA Piper appoints its first UK managing partner from the regions

Birmingham-based Sandra Wallace (pictured) has been appointed DLA Piper’s next UK managing partner, the first time that the position has gone to a partner outside the City.

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