With a portfolio of work encompassing high-profile energy and infrastructure projects, Eversheds Sutherland has amassed considerable experience across a wide variety of planning mandates. Practice chair James Gibson has amassed considerable experience across the renewable energy sector with mandates on onshore and offshore wind, nuclear, and carbon capture projects. Peter Nesbit’s workload encompasses instructions from the transportation and commercial development sectors.
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Testimonials

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  • I view Eversheds as an industry leader. Not only do I look to them for guidance, but I know I can receive last-minute care for any unforeseen legal issues. We need a dynamic team that can be available to help us, and we have that in the team at Eversheds. I particularly appreciate the clear handover if new team members join for specific topics.
  • James Gibson, an industry leader, is always friendly and able to break down issues for developers. He clearly keeps on top of decisions across the industry to keep his clients up to date, helping us future-proof our projects. Jeraldine McNally, beyond her years already, is especially skilled in terms of business development. She is always thinking of ways to bring different topics and developers together with similar issues and find novel solutions.

Key clients

  • Low Carbon
  • Renewable Energy Systems
Practice head

James Gibson

Other key lawyers

Peter Nesbit; Jeraldine McNally