Mustafa Latif-Aramesh
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Band 2 : Parliamentary & Public Affairs: Parliamentary Agency
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Provided by Mustafa Latif-Aramesh
Practice Areas
Mustafa specialises in infrastructure planning, public law, legislative drafting, and advising on parliamentary procedure.
Mustafa has extensive major infrastructure planning experience, having worked on over 20 Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects under the Planning Act 2008. These projects include energy, highways, business and commercial, and airport schemes. He is currently part of the core team on the Lower Thames Crossing, and Luton Airport expansion proposals. Mustafa is also advising on advanced nuclear and small modular reactor projects, including three small modular reactor projects in the UK. Mustafa has also advised on a number of Transport and Works Act 1992 schemes, including the proposed Bakerloo Line Extension.
Mustafa’s parliamentary and public law practice includes working closely with Government and extensive legislative drafting, including drafting primary legislation, secondary legislation as well as reviewing and drafting instructions to Parliamentary Counsel. Mustafa was recommended by a Panel of the House of Lords and House of Commons to be appointed as a Parliamentary Agent in 2022.
Work Highlights
Advising on the Lower Thames Crossing.
Advising on the Hinkley Point C Connection.
Advising on the first small and advanced nuclear projects in the UK.
Advising Government on planning reforms, including in relation to energy projects.
Chambers Review
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Mustafa Latif-Aramesh is a recently promoted BDB Pitmans partner who specialises in planning, infrastructure and public law matters. He has a specific focus on parliamentary procedures and has been enrolled as the youngest Roll A parliamentary agent in a generation.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is a robust lawyer and always acts with clients' interests at heart."
"Mustafa Latif-Aramesh is unbelievably knowledgeable."
"Mustafa has an amazing level of knowledge and a wide-ranging grasp on all matters. He has a superb memory and is an excellent communicator as well as an innovative thinker."
"We were thoroughly impressed with Mustafa's exceptional legal and commercial acumen. He provided high-quality advice and demonstrated creativity in thinking through our complex queries."
"He is a robust lawyer and always acts with clients' interests at heart."
"Mustafa Latif-Aramesh is unbelievably knowledgeable."
"Mustafa has an amazing level of knowledge and a wide-ranging grasp on all matters. He has a superb memory and is an excellent communicator as well as an innovative thinker."
"We were thoroughly impressed with Mustafa's exceptional legal and commercial acumen. He provided high-quality advice and demonstrated creativity in thinking through our complex queries."