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22 October 2019
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Kemp Little—Matthew Irvine

IT disputes partner joins the team

Digital media and technology firm Kemp Little has welcomed IT disputes partner Matthew Irvine to the team.

Matthew comes on board after more than nine years with Pinsent Masons. He is experienced in litigation, arbitration and mediation, and focuses his practice on disputes relating to IT projects, advising both customers and suppliers.

Matthew commented: ‘It’s fantastic to join a firm with such high profile technology clients and the deep expertise to service them. I am excited for the opportunity to be part of a team dedicated to the sector which I am passionate about and look forward to the many years of success and growth ahead.’

Head of IT disputes Vicky Cooper added: ‘We’re delighted to have Matthew join the team. Matthew has an incredible track record helping clients to resolve extremely complex and high value disputes in the technology space. His wealth of experience and knowledge will provide real value to our technology clients and provide a further boost to the team that has seen significant growth over the last 12 months.’

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