Looking to ‘pre-empt the issues that may arise’, Foot Anstey advises the full spectrum of stakeholders, including developers, operators, contractors and funders. The firm is well-versed in matters relating to the national grid and energy storage. The Bristol-based Ian Stubbs leads the teams, advising on construction and infrastructure matters. Kutahya Cherry advises developers and funders on solar, storage and EV projects. Mark Greatholder, who was promoted to partner in May 2024, is experienced in nuclear sector-related issues. Laura Rajanah specialises in matters relating to energy hubs and hydrogen. Christian Silk left the firm in October 2024.
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  • Approachable, helpful, flexible, provide us with a tailored approach.’
  • ‘The team are very responsive to requests and offer a very pragmatic/commercial approach to real estate matters.'

Key clients

  • EDF
  • Welsh Water

Work highlights

Advised South Tees Development Corporation and its associated group companies on the disposal of their private wire electricity network at the Teesworks' Estate.

Lawyers

Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Practice head

Ian Stubbs

Other key lawyers

Kutahya Cherry; Dickon Court; Kee Evans; Aliki Zeri; Laura Rajanah