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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner Offices

Governor’s House
5 Laurence Pountney Hill
EC4R 0BR
England
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James Good

Work Department
Projects, Energy and Natural Resources
Position
Partner
Career
James is experienced in all aspects of planning and environmental law. He has advised central government, local authorities, water and sewerage undertakers, public and private companies and developers on a wide range of development projects including major infrastructure and environmentally sensitive projects, regeneration, housing, retail and leisure development as well as new settlements and town centre redevelopment.
Lawyer Rankings
London > Projects, energy and natural resources > Water
(Leading partners)Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner is called upon by both water companies and contractors on either side of the bidding process for major water infrastructure projects, providing advice in regard to planning, construction and financing challenges. Practice head Mark Richards advises on the financing of key water projects, including DPCs, and also oversees M&As in the sector. Questions of planning and environmental law fall under the remit of James Good , who acts for water and wastewater services and local authorities in relation to the development of key water infrastructure. Kimberly Roberts is the key contact for procurement and construction contracts, also advising on the sustainability of such agreements.
London > Real estate > Planning
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner is geared to handle planning judicial reviews, for which Emma Perring is a key contact. Christian Drage leads the department and is noted for his strength in European urban regeneration projects, while Tim Hellier is proficient in compulsory purchases and environmental law. Tim Smith advises clients on regeneration projects and infrastructure agreements, James Good is skilled at development projects, and Giles Pink is knowledgeable in highway law. Other key members of the team include Sheridan Treger, who is particularly active in the energy sector.
Lawyer Rankings
- Leading partners London > Projects, energy and natural resources > Water
- Planning London > Real estate
- Water London > Projects, energy and natural resources
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Real estate > Commercial property: corporate occupiers
- Real estate > Commercial property: development
- Real estate > Commercial property: investment
- Corporate and commercial > Private equity: transactions - mid-market deals (up to £500m)
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Licensing
- Real estate > Planning
- Real estate > Property finance
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Water
Firm Rankings
- Corporate and commercial > Commercial contracts
- Dispute resolution > Competition litigation
- Real estate > Construction: non-contentious
- Employment > Employers
- Corporate and commercial > Equity capital markets – small-mid cap
- Corporate and commercial > Financial services: contentious
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Fraud: civil
- Industry focus > Hospitality and leisure
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Infrastructure: Project finance and development
- Corporate and commercial > M&A: Lower Mid-Market Deals, £100m-£750m
- Transport > Rail
- Industry focus > Retail and consumer
- Dispute resolution > Tax litigation and investigations
- Corporate and commercial > VAT and indirect tax
- Finance > Asset based lending
- Dispute resolution > Banking litigation: investment and retail
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: premium
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate tax
- Corporate and commercial > EU and competition: trade, WTO anti-dumping and customs
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Gaming and betting
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Infrastructure: M&A and acquisition financing
- Insurance > Insurance: corporate and regulatory
- Dispute resolution > International arbitration
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Power (including electricity and nuclear)
- Investment fund formation and management > Real estate funds
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Sport
- Finance > Transport finance and leasing
- Transport > Aviation
- Finance > Bank lending: investment grade debt and syndicated loans
- Real estate > Construction: contentious
- Risk advisory > Data protection, privacy and cybersecurity
- Corporate and commercial > EU and competition
- Corporate and commercial > Financial services: non-contentious/regulatory
- Employment > Health and safety
- Insurance > Insurance and reinsurance litigation
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Mining and minerals
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Oil and gas
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Renewables
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Reputation management
- Finance > Securitisation
- Finance > Acquisition finance
- Finance > Corporate restructuring & insolvency
- Employment > Employee share schemes