Patrick Somers
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Work Department
Corporate finance.
Position
Partner handling acquisitions and disposals, with a particular emphasis on regulated infrastructure. Also deals with international transactions, joint ventures, outsourcing deals and general corporate and regulatory advice.
Career
Trained Irwin Mitchell; qualified 1987; solicitor Irwin Mitchell 1987-89; partner 1989-99; head of legal, Transco (BG Group plc) 1999-2000; general counsel Lattice Group (now National grid plc) 2000-02; partner Hammonds 2002-05; partner Berwin Leighton Paisner 2005 to date.
Education
Lincoln Christs Hospital School; Sheffield University (1984 LLB Hons); Guildford College of Law (1985 solicitors’ finals).
Leisure
Family, skiing, running, cycling, cooking, motorcycles and a 1963 Volkswagen Campervan.
Practice Areas
Energy and natural resources; M&A
