LAWYER PROFILE

Gavin Williams

UK 2026

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Infrastructure

UK-wide

5 years ranked

About

Provided by Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Practice Areas

- Corporate

- Mergers and acquisitions

- Joint ventures and investments

- Public mergers and acquisitions

- Telecommunications

Career

Gavin is a partner based in our London office. Gavin is focused on international M&A with extensive experience of cross-border transactions, including public company takeovers, private mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, capital reconstructions and demergers. He acts predominantly for financial sponsors and other direct investors. Gavin speaks English, French and Spanish. Clients single out Gavin for “the breadth and depth of his technical knowledge and capability” and his “problem-solving skills and responsiveness”.

For additional information on Gavin’s professional background, please visit: https://www.hsfkramer.com/our-people/g/gavin-williams

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Infrastructure - UK-wide

Band 4

Individual Editorial

Gavin Williams is global co-head of infrastructure for Herbert Smith Freehills and has a strong practice representing pension funds, banks and other investors. He regularly assists with acquisition and sale transactions in the energy and transport sectors.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Gavin Williams is a very strong lawyer, he has a strong commercial approach and is a good leader.
InfrastructureChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Gavin is fantastic. He is very strategic.
InfrastructureChambers Guide to the Legal Profession