Environment
UK Guide 2025 : Midlands
Band 2
Email address
[email protected]Contact number
(0870) 903 1000Chambers Review
Gowling WLG's broad team offers contentious and non-contentious environmental services. It regularly advises on contaminated land issues and environmental due diligence for real estate transactions and developments, alongside offering niche expertise in bespoke environmental insurance policies. The team also brings further strength in matters relating to planning and health and safety concerns.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Gowling WLG has a really strong environment team, particularly on the non-contentious side."
"Gowling WLG has a really strong environment team, particularly on the non-contentious side."
Notable Practitioners
Andrew Litchfield predominantly assists clients with contentious environment matters, including investigations and prosecutions brought by the Environment Agency and local councils. He has significant experience advising on obligations and remediation works arising out of contaminated sites.
"Andrew Litchfield is technically great and super responsive. He's gentle and understated. He's very effective and I really rate him."