LAWYER PROFILE

Edward Bretherton

UK 2026

Clifford Chance LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Construction: Non-contentious

London (Firms)

6 years ranked

About

Provided by Clifford Chance LLP

Practice Areas

Edward Bretherton specialises in advising on the procurement, construction and related aspects of complex construction projects in the UK and internationally.

Edward has particular experience in connection with UK development and social infrastructure projects and energy (conventional, renewable and nuclear) and infrastructure projects in the UK and internationally. He is a member of the Firm's Africa Group, and regularly advises on complex construction projects across the African continent, as well as in other emerging markets through Latin America and elsewhere.

Career

The University of Manchester, BA, Modern Languages 2003

Joined Clifford Chance 2006

Admitted as a solicitor in England & Wales 2008

Partner since 2020

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Construction: Non-contentious - London (Firms)

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Edward Bretherton possesses a strong reputation for his advice on procurement and contractual aspects of construction projects. He is particularly adept at assisting with transactions concerning both domestic and international energy developments.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Edward Bretherton is committed beyond what can be expected and provides top-notch guidance.
Construction: Non-contentiousChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
He is switched on, pragmatic and someone I like working with. I rate him highly.
Construction: Non-contentiousChambers Guide to the Legal Profession