Addleshaw Goddard (Support)

London, Manchester and Leeds, UK

Addleshaw Goddard is one of the UK's most innovative law firms, with lawyers who are leaders across a broad range of practice areas including banking and finance, commercial litigation, competition, construction, corporate finance, corporate restructuring and insolvency, defamation, employment, IP, IT, pensions, PFI and projects, private client, private equity, real estate, sport and tax.

Ranked seventh in the UK in 2009 according to its number of FTSE clients, Addleshaw Goddard has UK offices in London, Leeds and Manchester although the firm delivers advice and client service in overseas jurisdictions through a network of preferred firm relationships across the globe.

A combined service approach

proAV was asked to provide a high quality, managed AV support service for Addleshaw Goddard's extensive video conferencing, presentation, display, control and communications systems for its London office with first and second line support for equally wide ranging systems at offices in Leeds and Manchester.

A combined service approach incorporating a 'white glove' managed service, coordinated preventative maintenance and dedicated video conferencing technology support was required to develop and maximise the adoption and increasing demand of HD video conferencing across all three sites.

In particular, a combined service approach incorporating a 'white glove' managed service, coordinated preventative maintenance and dedicated video conferencing technology support was required to develop and maximise the adoption and increasing demand of HD video conferencing across all three sites.  

The supported systems occupy video conferencing rooms, an auditorium, meeting rooms, classrooms, training rooms as well as breakout and waiting areas across all three sites and encompass a suite of professional AV technologies.

Addleshaw Goddard sites in London, Leeds and Manchester house a large number of meeting, presentation and training rooms which are equipped with audio and video conferencing technologies (including mobile facilities), projection systems, display systems, various audio and video input sources, control systems and IPTV distribution.

All specified equipment is covered within proAV's extensive package of AV managed services which focusses on responsive, informed audio visual and video conferencing support throughout the client's three offices.  This approach ensures proAV delivers immediate, professional cover to all areas of operation and maximises the effectiveness and timeliness of video conferences.

Service and Support

proAV supports Addleshaw Goddard"s extensive audio visual and video conferencing facilities that are located throughout its network of offices:

• London
• Manchester
• Leeds

proAV"s onsite engineering team is permanently based at Milton Gate in central London where two technicians provide real time, fast response and first and second line support to London and two regional offices.