Christian Silk > Foot Anstey > Bristol, England > Lawyer Profile

Energy and infrastructure projects, ESG and corporate responsibility, and environmental reporting and due diligence make up a core part of Foot Anstey‘s portfolio of work. The team also regularly advises developers on nitrate and phosphate mitigation. In Bristol, Christian Silk‘s varied practice spans advice relating to landfill sites and environmental risk assessments. Regulatory specialist Nathan Peacey advises on a range of risk management issues. Kee Evans, who joined the department from Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP in September 2022, frequently handles contaminated land issues. Renewables specialist Aliki Zeri rejoined the firm after a period serving as general counsel for WeLink, while Chris Pritchett and Becca Doman left in April 2023 and in June 2022, respectively.

Working with a mix of national developers, new energy market entrants, and utilities companies, Foot Anstey‘s planning practice focuses primarily on the residential development and the energy and infrastructure sectors. Practice head Christian Silk has significant experience of advising on the consenting aspects of renewable energy projects. Kee Evans joined the team from Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP in September 2022; her varied practice encompasses planning consents, highways and compulsory purchases. Marianne Ironside is also recommended.