
Browne Jacobson LLP provides specialist knowledge to clients in the waste management, recycling and disposal spaces, and handles infrastructure projects as well as procurement processes. The Manchester-based team also acts on high-profile PFI contract matters, outsourcing arrangements and disputes. Michael Mousdale has vast experience in procurement work and PFIs and acts on matters in the waste sector, and other key members of the team are Peter Ware and Alex Kynoch who divide their time between Manchester and Nottingham. Bradley Martin also joined the practice in July 2024 from Addleshaw Goddard and now leads the practice following Mousdale's move to a consultancy role.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
- ‘The team are able to draw on extensive industry knowledge which results in advice and guidance that is not simply based on legislative understanding. They frequently identify scenarios and cases where similar issues are faced and use this to help improve decision-making.’
‘Uniquely experienced having advised a number of clients (including government departments) on the changing legislative landscape. This provides relevant, timely and bespoke legal advice.’
Key clients
- Basingstoke & Deane BC
- Derbyshire County Council
- Stockport Council
- Covanta Energy Limited
- Merthyr Tydfil CBC
- RECAP Partners
- Plymouth Council
- St Albans City & District Council
- Suez SA
- Staffordshire Moorlands District Council
- Winchester City Council
Lawyers

Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Bradley Martin