Sharpe Pritchard closed 2011 with the successful completion of a high-profile deal between Westminster City Council, the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea and network operator, O2. The deal will result in the largest free wireless hub in Europe, making free Wi-Fi available to millions of residents and visitors.

The Sharpe Pritchard legal team was led by Projects Partner, Annie Moy, with team members including rising star Gareth Oldale. Annie Moy said: “We are delighted to have acted for Westminster City Council on this innovative project. This deal highlights our expertise in major ICT projects and in working with the public sector to bring substantial benefits to communities at no cost to taxpayers.”