Peter Dickinson
Date of appointment
6 March 2017
Board Committees
Member of the Social Value & Responsible Business Committee
Member of Mitie Independent Prison and Immigration Review Board
Other current appointments
Chairman of the Board of Landmarc Support Services Limited, a joint venture between Mitie and Amentum, the leading US defence services group, which supports the operation of the UK’s Defence Training Estate
Past roles
Peter was a partner at the global law firm Mayer Brown International LLP (and its predecessor firm) between 1995 and 2017 and played a leading role in developing the firm’s Technology, Media and Telecoms (TMT) practice.
Between 2005 and 2015, Peter was the head of Mayer Brown’s Corporate practice in London. Between 2008 and 2015, Peter was the co-head of Mayer Brown’s global Corporate practice. From 2015 until March 2017, Peter co-headed Mayer Brown’s global Technology Transactions practice.
Skills and experience
• Substantial experience of providing legal, regulatory and commercial advice at Board level
• Significant experience advising on corporate merger and acquisition transactions, joint ventures and other significant commercial transactions, including large-scale multi-jurisdictional outsourcing projects
• Qualified solicitor with an LLB (Hons) law degree from University of Southampton