William Entwistle
Paralegal
Biography
Will is a Paralegal at Signature’s London office with experience assisting in large-scale, complex commercial litigation.
He is part of the firm’s team defending Renault in the NOx Diesel Emissions Group Litigation in England & Wales and similar proceedings in Scotland. His responsibilities include running disclosure productions, analysis of case evidence to help inform case strategy, liaising with counsel in relation to draft pleadings and other case documents, legal research and engaging with the Court and parties on all aspects of the case.
Prior to joining Signature, Will graduated from Durham University (BA Hons, MA) and completed the PGDL with distinction.
The quality of their service has always been exceptional. The team excels at developing and coordinating litigation strategies that are not only thorough but also realistic and perfectly aligned with clients' expectations.
— The Legal 500 EMEA 2026
Experience
- Representing Renault and certain of its Authorised Dealerships in the NOx Diesel Emissions Group Litigation in London, a claim of unprecedented scale in the English court, in which more than 1.6 million claimants have issued claims against car manufacturers (and others). The case involves a 12-week technical trial which started in October 2025 and will conclude in March 2026.
- Representing one of the world’s largest mining companies in a USD 500m investment treaty UNCITRAL claim against Liberia relating to a lucrative iron ore mining project and involving issues of expropriations and allegations of conspiracy between the state and another mining conglomerate.