Our award-winning team has advised on some of the most significant and complex infrastructure deals in the UK in the last two decades.
We act for central government, local government, utilities, regulators and contractors.
We advise on all legal issues necessary to deliver an infrastructure project, including:
We work with our clients to identify the best and most appropriate procurement strategy and contractual mechanism to ensure projects are delivered economically and efficiently. We pride ourselves on providing practical and commercial legal advice that is delivery focussed. We provide legal advice and guide multi-disciplinary teams through the end-to-end process, including complex procurement, negotiation and due diligence.
See also our Infrastructure authorisation team for more information on our expertise in planning and consents.
4 February 2025
The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in the energy sector is rapidly transforming the industry, offering opportunities to enhance operational efficiency, optimise resource management, and drive sustainability. However, as this transformative technology becomes more and more essential to critical infrastructure, ensuring its safe and ethical use is a growing challenge. To address these challenges, the…
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The planning reform spotlight has been beaming down on the Nationally Significant Infrastructure (“NSIP”) regime in recent weeks, with a new Government policy paper Streamlining Infrastructure Planning published on 26 January. The Government’s ambition to decide 150 Development Consent Order (“DCO”) applications during this parliament would represent a significant achievement which the working paper acknowledges…
Read more20 December 2024
After Brexit, much of the EU law that applied to the UK was retained in domestic law. Section 6 of the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (REUL Act) aimed to amend certain provisions within section 6 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (‘EUWA’). It was designed to allow the UK Court…
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