"Great to work with. Highly service oriented, even on short notice. Fantastic legal and negotiating skills. The experience to devise flexible and innovative compromises and to close complex deals in language we understand".  (Haken Valberg, General Manager EMEA, Advent Software Inc.)

"I worked closely with Michael for large, global supply contracts over 2-3 years. Various joint meetings with the contract partners over several days took place. Michael showed an excellent understanding of the business goals to be achieved. He was proactive and highly reliable. His skills in complex negotiation situations and finding solutions on blocked issues that were acceptable for all parties was remarkable. I absolutely recommend Michael."  (Reinhard Scholl, Giesecke & Devrient, Germany)

"fresh and cost-effective approach to the provision of  legal services without compromise to quality".   (Andrew Henderson, Giesecke & Devrient GB.)

"prompt, pragmatic legal advice and creative solutions to commercial negotiations get our deals done".  (Sue Sharland, CEO of TRL - Transport Research Laboratory)

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