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Linklaters

Transport: Rail: Projects & Infrastructure

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Linklaters

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Transport: Rail: Projects & Infrastructure - UK-wide

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Linklaters has an established practice with extensive experience handling major rail projects and infrastructure matters. Financing is a particular area of strength for the firm. It is also sought after for its counsel on key rail policy issues. The team represents a diverse range of clients, including governments, lenders and regulators. In addition, it offers significant international capabilities.

Work Highlights

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  • Linklaters advised the Department for Transport in its role as intervener in the separate “opt-out” collective actions in the Competition Appeal Tribunal being pursued by David Courtney Boyle and Juston Gutmann.

Strengths

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  • They have competence and professionalism, availability and concreteness.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Fiona Hobbs
    Band 3Fiona Hobbs

    Fiona Hobbs

    Fiona Hobbs is experienced in all aspects of rail project development, and has worked with a number of government bodies and financial institutions on significant infrastructure in the UK and abroad. Her practice also includes rolling stock financing, as well as regulatory and rail policy matters.

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