Univ Prof Dr Chris Harper > Bevan Brittan LLP > Bristol, England > Lawyer Profile
Bevan Brittan LLP Offices
KINGS ORCHARD
1 QUEEN STREET
BRISTOL
BS2 0HQ
England
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Univ Prof Dr Chris Harper
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South West > Public sector > Local government
Led by Ash Woodcock from the firm’s Birmingham office, the sizeable local government team at Bevan Brittan LLP has a national reach with disputes, climate change response and levelling-up funding among the mandates that have been keeping the Bristol team busy. Employment specialist Sarah Lamont has a niche focus on the processes required for disciplining or dismissing statutory officers. Chris Harper is well versed in company acquisitions and sales, while contentious construction specialist Louise Robling bolsters the team’s PFI disputes expertise. David Hutton has retired.
South West > Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Bristol
Reputed for its ‘exceptional knowledge and understanding of the ways that local government works‘, Bevan Brittan LLP is a strong choice for local councils and housing associations, as well as a number of non-governmental organisations and SMEs. The team is headed up by Chris Harper, an ‘exceptional’ corporate partner noted for his focus on regenerations and property development joint ventures. A specialist in SME transactions, Marti Burgess works with various founders and management teams on all manner of corporate deals and contractual matters, while Andrew Spicer is noted for his focus on health and social care clients, working with a number of trusts and local authorities on sales and acquisitions.
Yorkshire and the Humber > Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Leeds, West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire
Bevan Brittan LLP is well-versed in handling both public and private sector corporate transactions, including M&A, joint ventures, private equity investments, management buy-outs, and secondary market activity. It has particular expertise acting for local authorities, the NHS, and central government bodies. The team is co-headed by Chris Harper and Christian Hunt, both of whom have considerable corporate experience.
Lawyer Rankings
- Local government South West > Public sector
- Corporate and commercial: Bristol South West > Corporate and commercial
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Insurance > Clinical negligence: defendant
- Real estate > Construction
- Employment > Employment: Bristol
- Public sector > Health
- Public sector > Local government
- Insurance > Personal injury: defendant
- Real estate > Social housing
Firm Rankings
- Real estate > Commercial property: Bristol
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Energy, project finance and PFI
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Bristol
- Employment > Health and safety
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- Real estate > Planning
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Bristol