LAWYER PROFILE

John Williams

UK 2026

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Transport: Rail

UK-wide

12 years ranked

About

Provided by Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

UK

Practice Areas

Corporate

Career

John is an Of Counsel in our Corporate Practice.

John advises on a range of infrastructure projects with a particular focus on the rail industry. He has over 12 years' experience advising clients on the development of railways, access and operational issues, the procurement of rolling stock, infrastructure and rolling stock maintenance interface arrangements and concession and franchise issues.

Professional Memberships

Law Society of England and Wales

New Zealand Law Society

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Transport: Rail - UK-wide

Band 3

Individual Editorial

John Williams has a wealth of experience in the railway sector. He has extensive experience advising on rolling stock procurement. Williams is additionally experienced in assisting clients with infrastructure projects.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

His level of knowledge is unparalleled, and when he gives advice that he thinks might not be very palatable he does it in a beautifully understated way.
Transport: RailChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
John has excellent service delivery and is always exceptionally pleasant to deal with.
Transport: RailChambers Guide to the Legal Profession