Ms Kutahya Cherry > Foot Anstey > Bristol, England > Lawyer Profile

Foot Anstey‘s Bristol-based energy and infrastructure practice is noted for its experience surrounding solar energy, energy storage, and electric vehicles infrastructure, in addition to nuclear energy. Handling large-scale domestic and international projects, including green hydrogen and ammonia production, the team is led by Ian Stubbs, whose expertise is centred around the transactional and financing aspects of major projects. Planning and environmental partner Christian Silk and Kutahya Cherry, who excels in handling renewable energy matters from a real estate angle, are further key names in the team.

Showcasing ‘strong technical expertise’, Foot Anstey acts for housebuilders, developers and promoters in commercial developments, with additional experience in portfolio management, and energy and infrastructure projects. Mark Li leads the team and advises on land and tenant mandates, estate management and sales and acquisitions of freehold and leasehold property, while Philip Brown specialises in the acquisition and disposal of development land. Other key contacts in the group include Imam Qazi and Kutahya Cherry. Paul Butterworth joined from Ashfords LLP in September 2024.

Foot Anstey‘s real estate team assists regional and national retailers, housebuilders, energy companies, lenders, developers and landowners with transactions, portfolio management work, and development and infrastructure mandates. With broad sector expertise, the group has seen recent growth into the space and satellite sectors. John Catchpole, who focuses on large development and infrastructure mandates, leads the team from Truro, where Rachel Langley is noted for her affordable housing and residential development work. In Exeter, Philip Brown leads the developer team, and Richard Sutton has experience acting on mixed-use developments, with Philip Parrott advising on acquisitions and disposals. The firm also has an office in Bristol which houses infrastructure, transport, and portfolio management expert Mark Li, renewable property specialist Kutahya Cherry, and Zahir Nayani, who advises on Islamic finance matters. Plymouth’s Kate Dawe is another key name. Paul Butterworth joined from Ashfords LLP in September 2024.