Andrew Pettinger > Addleshaw Goddard > Manchester, England > Lawyer Profile

The team at Addleshaw Goddard advises on high-profile projects and local schemes across a wide range of sectors across the UK and internationally. The department is co-led by Michael O’Connor, who is an expert in public-private transactions and advising public sector bodies, and Sara Gilmore who advises across regulated sectors on commercial and financial arrangements, and the transport and energy sectors. Andrew Pettinger assists with joint ventures, partnerships, regeneration and infrastructure projects, and service and supply arrangements, while Stephanie Townley covers a range of PFI and PPP deals as well as contentious matters. Philip Dupres leads the utilities practice and develops commercial and financial structures for utility infrastructure. Rachel Eggington is also noted.

The Manchester-based team at Addleshaw Goddard focuses on major transactions of all types for local government across an array of sectors. and advises on general service outsourcings, IT outsourcings, regeneration schemes, power issues, housing transactions, real estate investments, funds work, and transport projects. Additionally, the group is well-regarded for its expertise in the PPP and PFI spaces and frequently provides dispute resolution advice to local authority clients. The team is jointly led by Andrew Pettinger, who assists with major infrastructure, outsourcing and commercial transactions for local government clients, and Michael O’Connor, who covers public, private and project finance transactions across various infrastructure and social infrastructure sectors. Other key members of the team are Sara Gilmore, Stephanie Townley and Rob Thompson.