Pamela Coulthard
UK Guide 2025
Band 1 : Environment
Band 1
About
Provided by Pamela Coulthard
Practice Areas
Pamela is an experienced environmental and societal solicitor at CMS. She is a specialist environment, sustainability and product practitioner. Pamela advises clients on all aspects of environmental, climate change, product regulatory, societal and human rights issues, across a wide range of sectors including energy, manufacturing, industrial and chemicals. Her practice is varied and includes transactional work as well as advisory. She previously spent some time on secondment to the Scottish Environment Protection Agency’s legal team where she was heavily involved in training the specialist environmental procurators fiscal.
Education
University of Glasgow
Law
1998
University of Glasgow
Diploma in Legal Practice
2000
Chambers Review
UK
Pamela Coulthard has a strong reputation in the market for her experience in complex issues concerning environmental regulation and liability. She is particularly knowledgeable in the energy and oil and gas sectors.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Pamela Coulthard was very knowledgeable, took time to understand the issues, and collaborated well. The advice she supplied was well evidenced and concise."
"Pamela Coulthard is a very, very good environmental lawyer."
"Pamela Coulthard was very knowledgeable, took time to understand the issues, and collaborated well. The advice she supplied was well evidenced and concise."
"Pamela Coulthard is a very, very good environmental lawyer."