Led by Bristol-based Michael Bray and Duncan Tringham, the team at Freeths LLP provides ‘great quality advice’ on regeneration and development projects, infrastructure matters and energy sector cases. The group often acts for local authorities in mandates, and Tringham has experience in handling collaborative projects between private and public sector clients. Bray is a key name for logistics and energy sector projects, while Daniel Cuthbert acts on contentious matters and Richard Broadbent handles environmental issues.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Meticulous, diligent and have well earned their 'trusted advisor' status.’
  • ‘Duncan Tringham has been instrumental in supporting our work with a keen eye.'
  • 'Duncan Tringham - who provides consistent, clear, calm and rational advice tailored to the specific objectives of the project and the ability to work as part of a multi functional, multi service and multi sector project team.'
  • 'Duncan Tringham is a work horse with a conscience - he is always looking out for and after the underdog. His stamina and resilience are unparalleled.'
  • 'Michael Bray is excellent, really experienced and I trust him as a "safe pair of hands".'
  • 'Great quality advice from sector experts.'

Key clients

  • West of England Combined Authority
  • The Cornwall Council
  • Plymouth City Council
  • Devon County Council
  • South Somerset District Council
  • Torfaen County Borough Council
  • Walsall Borough Council
  • Leicester City Council
  • Runnymede Borough Council
  • Rushmoor Borough Council
  • The London Borough of Newham
  • The London Borough of Hackney

Work highlights

Acting as counsel to the Cornwall Council on the ongoing Langarth Garden Village project.

Lawyers

Leading partners

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Duncan Tringham
Duncan Tringham
Practice head

Michael Bray; Duncan Tringham

Other key lawyers

Daniel Cuthbert; Richard Broadbent