Nigel Howorth

Ranked in 2 Practice Areas

Band 2

Environment & Climate Change

London (Firms)

2 Years Ranked

Band 2

Planning

London (Firms)

19 Years Ranked

Ranked in Guides

Global 2025

About

Provided by Nigel Howorth

Practice Areas

Nigel Howorth specialises in planning, environment, energy and public law. Nigel's expertise includes property development, energy and renewables projects including environmental and health & safety issues in respect of corporate M&A, as well as advising on environmental and climate change regulation, environmental disputes and litigation. Nigel is a Partner and head of the London Environment and Planning Group. He also leads the firm's Global Environment Group, Environment & Climatic Trading Group and Climate Change Group.

Career

University College London (LLB) 1991

Joined Clifford Chance 1994

Admitted as a solicitor in England & Wales 1996

Partner since 2003

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

UK

Environment & Climate Change - London (Firms)

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Nigel Howorth is well placed to advise on environmental insurance policies and environmental indemnities. He has additional expertise in assisting clients with the environmental aspects of corporate transactions, as well as advising on climate change and waste regulation matters.

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Planning - London (Firms)

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Nigel Howorth has an impressive practice in high-profile London regenerations and redevelopments, and energy sector projects further afield. On the contentious side, he is seasoned with regard to judicial reviews.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Nigel listens to our opinions and is very supportive of our needs.

Environment & Climate Change respondent
UK

Nigel is great to work with.

Environment & Climate Change respondent
UK

Nigel Howorth provides considered and thorough advice.

Planning respondent
UK

His general level of service and commercial knowledge has been of the highest standard.

Planning respondent
UK

Nigel listens to our opinions and is very supportive of our needs.

Environment & Climate Change respondent
UK

Nigel is great to work with.

Environment & Climate Change respondent
UK

Nigel Howorth provides considered and thorough advice.

Planning respondent
UK

His general level of service and commercial knowledge has been of the highest standard.

Planning respondent
UK

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Nigel Howorth

UK Guide 2025

Environment & Climate Change + 1 more ranking

About

Practice Areas

Career

Chambers Review

UK

Environment & Climate Change - London (Firms)

Individual Editorial

Planning - London (Firms)

Individual Editorial

Strengths

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