Claire Davidson
Litigation Support Guide 2024
Band 1 : Litigation PR & Communications
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About
Provided by Claire Davidson
Practice Areas
Co-founder of DRD Partnership, Claire has worked across a wide spectrum of sectors including corporate brand-building, inward investment, human and animal health, charities and membership organization, Trusts, financial services, government and public sector, legal services, media, retail, energy, and pensions. She has delivered strategic communications programs in over 100 countries and frequently works alongside legal counsel. At board and trustee level, she now works with clients on value protection, risk mitigation, litigation communications, issues handling and crisis management. Claire provides guidance on communication strategies addressing regulation, market access, competition, governance, ESG and employee communications, as well as counsel to international corporate leadership teams, the management of education providers, international NGOs, and leaders of campaigns for human rights. She has advised on historic and current safeguarding issues as well as DE&I practices. Claire is a trained mediator and is frequently engaged in facilitating meetings addressing complex issues faced by intergovernmental agencies, as well as working closely alongside advocacy groups in the EU, US and other international markets.
Career
Claire started her career in Scotland before becoming a Chief Executive at Weber Shandwick. Subsequently, Claire was Managing Partner at The Policy Partnership and Gardant Communications. She is a co-founder of DRD Partnership.
Professional Memberships
FCIPR
Chambers Review
Litigation Support
Claire Davidson is a joint founding partner of DRD and has extensive experience advising on international disputes involving some of the highest national and international courts.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"She is fabulous, from a client management perspective and excellent at joining the dots and helping clients. She has the right contacts in the media."
"Claire is world-class and always calm under pressure. She thinks really strategically and provides top-level judgement."
"She is fabulous, from a client management perspective and excellent at joining the dots and helping clients. She has the right contacts in the media."
"Claire is world-class and always calm under pressure. She thinks really strategically and provides top-level judgement."