Addleshaw Goddard is recognised for its work on prestige developments in London and nationwide, alongside a strong offering in energy and transport-related planning matters. The team advises on a broad spectrum of complex development and infrastructure projects, with particular strength in high-value urban schemes. Practice head Marnix Elsenaar is noted for his expertise in the living sector, Gary Sector adds depth across major development and energy infrastructure mandates, while recent hire Hannah Quarterman from Hogan Lovells Cadwalader strengthens the team with broad planning expertise across the full range of sector issues.
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Accolades
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Key clients
- Arada London
- Hub Living
- Berkeley Homes Limited
- Transport for London
- Redical
- Aviva Capital Partners
- Marks and Spencer
- bp
- McLaren
- JRL
- Muse Places
- Related Argent
- King’s Cross Group
- DP World London Gateway
Work highlights
Advised Transport for London on the high-profile Edgware Town Centre redevelopment, including the negotiation of a complex agreement with Ballymore and the London Borough of Barnet for the delivery of temporary and permanent bus garage and station infrastructure as part of the wider regeneration scheme.
Advised Nexus on the proposed Metro extension to Washington, including business case preparation, TWAO/DCO consenting, drafting, inquiry, and implementation contracts.
Advised BP on behalf of the Northern Endurance Partnership, a joint venture with TotalEnergies and Equinor, on the Humber Carbon Capture Pipelines project, a 92 km CO₂ pipeline designed to transport 12 million tonnes of emissions annually for offshore storage, supporting the UK’s net zero ambitions.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Hannah Quarterman
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Sarah Hodge
Practice head
Marnix Elsenaar
Other key lawyers
Gary Sector; Hannah Quarterman; Francis Tyrrell; Rosie Shields; David Kianizadeh