LAWYER PROFILE

Will Spickett

UK 2026

Eversheds Sutherland

Ranked in 1 practice area

Transport: Rail

UK-wide

6 years ranked

About

Provided by Eversheds Sutherland

UK

Practice Areas

Will Spickett advises clients in the UK and internationally on high-value and complex commercial arrangements in the rail and infrastructure sectors.

Will trained with Eversheds Sutherland and has been advising on rail and transport infrastructure projects since qualification in 2008. He has acted for both public and private sector clients regarding rail franchising and a variety of public-private partnership models.

Will is experienced at drafting and negotiating complex operations and maintenance contracts, rolling stock manufacture and maintenance contracts as well as regulatory matters and contract structuring matters in the railway sector.

In addition Will is familiar with standard form PPP contracts in the UK and Ireland having advised on numerous PPP projects in the transport, education, housing and blue light sectors.

Education

Diploma in Legal Practice, Nottingham Law School, 2006

Law with French Law and Language, University of Leicester, 2005

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Transport: Rail - UK-wide

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Will Spickett has notable experience advising on rolling stock and infrastructure projects both domestically and internationally. He has additional expertise in franchising matters.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Will is a very professional person, customer-oriented, with a broad knowledge of the business. An easygoing character, always willing to support, and a person easy to build a strong relationship with.
Transport: RailChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Will brings an in-depth understanding of organisation principles as well as knowledge of the structure of the rail industry and its stakeholders to ensure that advice is key to successful outcomes.
Transport: RailChambers Guide to the Legal Profession