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About
Provided by Nigel Howorth
Practice Areas
Nigel Howorth specialises in planning, environment, energy and public law.
Nigel's expertise includes property development, energy and renewables projects including environmental and health & safety issues in respect of corporate mergers and acquisitions, as well as advising on environmental and climate change regulation, environmental disputes and litigation. Nigel is a Partner and head of the London Environment and Planning Group. He also leads the firm's Global Environment Group, Environment & Climatic Trading Group and Climate Change Group.
Nigel is a member of our global Climate Change Risk team.
Career
University College London (LLB) 1991
Joined Clifford Chance 1994
Admitted as a solicitor in England & Wales 1996
Partner since 2003
Head of the London Environment and Planning Group
Head of Global Environment Group
Head of Climate Change Group
Chambers Review
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Nigel Howorth is well placed to advise on environmental insurance policies and environmental indemnities. He has additional expertise in assisting clients with the environmental aspects of corporate transactions, as well as advising on climate change and waste regulation matters.
Nigel Howorth has an impressive practice in high-profile London regenerations and redevelopments, and energy sector projects further afield. On the contentious side, he is seasoned with regard to judicial reviews.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Nigel listens to our opinions and is very supportive of our needs."
"Nigel is great to work with."
"His general level of service and commercial knowledge has been of the highest standard."
"Nigel Howorth provides considered and thorough advice."
"Nigel listens to our opinions and is very supportive of our needs."
"Nigel is great to work with."
"His general level of service and commercial knowledge has been of the highest standard."
"Nigel Howorth provides considered and thorough advice."