Clifford Chance LLP

Real Estate

Nigel Howorth specialises in planning, environment, energy and public law.

Nigel's expertise includes property development, energy and renewables projects including environmental and health & safety issues in respect of corporate mergers and acquisitions, as well as advising on environmental and climate change regulation, environmental disputes and litigation. Nigel is a Partner and head of the London Environment and Planning Group. He also leads the firm's Global Environment Group, Environment & Climatic Trading Group and Climate Change Group.

Nigel is a member of our global Climate Change Risk team.

Joined Clifford Chance 1994

Admitted as a solicitor in England & Wales 1996

Partner since 2003

Head of the London Environment and Planning Group

Head of Global Environment Group

Head of Climate Change Group

Member of the Law Society of England and Wales

Member of Chatham House

Member of the City of London Law Society

Member of the UK Emissions Trading Group

Member of UK Environmental Law Association

University College London (LLB) 1991