The ‘very committed’ Claire Petricca-Riding oversees the Manchester-based team at Irwin Mitchell. The team’s client list features key names from the variety of sectors, including Millwall Football Club and HSBC Bank Plc. The group routinely assists with significant contaminated land matters, and the planning aspects of purchases acquisitions and major refinancing mandates. Pamela Chesterman has extensive expertise in handling all aspects of complex planning permission work. ’Renowned and respected adviser’ Keith Davidson joined the team from Mills & Reeve LLP in October 2023; Davidson is particularly knowledgeable of contaminated land projects and environmental transactions. Victoria Tague is a key figure in the Liverpool team.
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Témoignages

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  • ‘The team is led by the very committed and capable Claire Petricca-Riding, and has grown steadily under her leadership. With Claire in charge it will be able to deal with the most substantial matters and will be highly client-focused.’

  • ‘Keith Davidson is one of the most renowned and respected advisers on contaminated land in the country.’

  • ‘Pamela Chesterman and Victoria Tague are both excellent, very good to deal with and very responsive.’

  • ‘Keith Davidson is the number one lawyer amongst all those that I have come across. There is nothing that he doesn't know and he is a very safe pair of hands in providing advice.’

  • ‘Standout personnel includes Victoria Tague; good at consulting on tax, competition and planning.’

  • ‘Both Claire Petricca-Riding and Keith Davidson are standout individuals. Both have a passion for their practice area, and work well together to create a team full of energy and drive to support clients across their respective practice areas. Claire has created an enviable team in Manchester.'

  • ‘Excellent company and people.’

  • ‘Keith Davidson went above and beyond what was asked from him. He was courteous and polite and very professional.’

Clients clés

  • Millwall Football Club
  • Ford Consortium Landowners
  • Hunter Developments Limited
  • Praxis Capital Limited
  • Berkeley Homes
  • Artisan Leeds Kirkstall Limited
  • Lifestory Group Limited
  • Artisan Saltaire Limited
  • Black Office Holdings Limited
  • Roffey Homes

Points forts

  • Advised and represented Locogen (a subsidiary of Aukura Energy) on it Ledwyche ground mounted solar array scheme.
  • Advised Praxis on the planning and environmental issues relating to its purchase of Brindley Place in Birmingham.
  • Advised Reconomy on its acquisition of UK Waste Solutions Limited.

Avocats

Les grands avocats du marché

Avocats associés reconnus parmi les leaders du marché par leurs pairs et leurs clients, régulièrement présents dans les grands dossiers dans lesquels ils sont au premier plan.

Pamela Chesterman
Keith Davidson

Responsable de la pratique

Claire Petricca-Riding

Autres avocats clés

Keith Davidson; Pamela Chesterman; Victoria Tague