Infrastructure, projects and energy.

Partner specialising in public/private finance, structured finance, PFI and PPP (head of firm’s PFI/projects team), finance transactions involving public bodies of all types, transactional healthcare, regeneration schemes and economic infrastructure projects.

Articled Addleshaw Booth & Co; qualified 1989; Addleshaw Booth & Co (now Addleshaw Goddard) 1987-1996; partner 1996 to date. Director trustee, Manchester Concert Hall (The Bridgewater Hall), Festival Medical Services, Factory Youth Zone Manchester and non executive director at North West Ambulance Services NHS Trust.

Law Society of England and Wales

St Bedes College, Manchester; Durham University (1985 BA Hons Classics); Manchester Polytechnic (1986 CPE; 1987 LSF).

National hunt horse racing, bass guitar, travel, the Mandrills; Abersoch; Glastonbury.