England - London • Public sector
BDB Pitmans
BDB Pitmans‘ public sector team is noted for its understanding of local councils’ environmental projects, boasting an in-depth understanding of matters related to clean air and low emissions zones as well as advising on several notable transport infrastructure schemes. Under the leadership of London-based lawyer Mark Challis, the team has developed extensive compulsory purchase and planning expertise, enabling it to provide advice on highway, rail, and airport developments. Duncan O’Connor is regarded as a key contact for such work, while Nick Evans, Tom Henderson, and David Mundy are noted for their wide-reaching expertise in advising on environmental and clean air projects.
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Testimonials
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‘The team are proactive and knowledgeable. Their key strength is in their leadership and coordination amongst team members. Resources are well deployed and their strength in depth covers specialist areas.’
‘Aside from their strong knowledge on the subject matter, the individuals operate on a high productivity threshold and always meet deadlines set to a good quality standard.’
Key clients
- Bath and North East Somerset Council
- Bristol City Council and North Somerset Council
- Cambridgeshire County Council
- East Suffolk Council and Coastal Partnership East
- London Luton Airport Limited
- Manchester City Council
- Newcastle City Council
- Northumberland County Council
- Oxfordshire County Council
- Transport for Greater Manchester
- Transport for London
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Mark Challis