Local Government
UK Guide 2025 : UK-wide
Band 3
Email address
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(020) 7606 8855About
Provided by Addleshaw Goddard LLP
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Chambers Review
Addleshaw Goddard handles an impressive array of public sector work across the UK with expansion into Scotland and a dedicated focus on partnership work across the North West. The team demonstrates expertise in renewable projects for local government and mandates in the PPP/Private Finance Initiative sector and has a strong focus on powers, vires and commercial transactions. It also acts for combined authorities on investments and can represent local government clients in defence of significant procurement challenges.
Work Highlights
- Addleshaw Goddard advised Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council on its procurement of a private sector developer to facilitate approximately GBP450 million for development of a number of sites in its strategic Stockport Town Centre West area, totalling circa 3,500 new homes for people of all ages and backgrounds.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Addleshaw Goddard lawyers are experts in their fields."
"Addleshaw Goddard offers great services."
"At both partner and associate level, Addleshaw Goddard had a good understanding of the issues at hand and were pragmatic in their resolution."
"Addleshaw Goddard lawyers are experts in their fields."
"Addleshaw Goddard offers great services."
"At both partner and associate level, Addleshaw Goddard had a good understanding of the issues at hand and were pragmatic in their resolution."
Notable Practitioners
Andrew Pettinger leads the local government practice at Addleshaw Goddard. He is noted for his expertise acting on Private Finance Initiative and PPP projects for local government clients. Andrew often acts for clients on matters relating to education, housing, leisure and transport.
"Andrew Pettinger is great in meetings and is able to simplify complicated issues."
"Andrew has provided excellent legal and commercial advice."
"He provided the right balance of advice and reality."