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John H Bates

John H Bates

UK Bar 2026

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Ranked in 1 practice area

Environment

London (Bar)

31 years ranked

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UK Bar

Environment - London (Bar)

Band 3
Individual Editorial

John Bates is a highly recommended expert on the law of nuisance who has a strong portfolio of multiparty claims and contaminated land cases, many of which are technically and scientifically complicated in nature. He is experienced in flooding and drainage matters.

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  • John is very experienced and knowledgeable in environmental group actions.

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  • John is responsive, approachable and gets to grip with complex matters while providing advice which is clear and prompt.

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