Bevan Brittan LLP

Bevan Brittan LLP is a UK national law firm with 100 partners and a total of 650 employees, serving approximately 1,900 clients from offices in Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds, and London. The firm provides comprehensive commercial legal and advisory services across sectors including construction, energy and resource management, higher education, and financial services, while maintaining market-leading positions in housing, local government, and health and social care.

The firm’s principal services encompass commercial contracting, corporate transactions, governance, property, commercial and clinical litigation, regulatory matters, and employment law. Bevan Brittan is recognised as a leading advisor within the Health & Social Care market, acting for a third of all NHS organisations and over 170 independent health and social care providers and suppliers across the UK. Notable work includes winning a Supreme Court appeal, advising NHS England on the procurement of community diagnostic centres in the South West, and supporting acquisitions for We Change Lives and Mysa Care.

In the housing sector, Bevan Brittan advises registered providers, local authorities, private sector developers, funders, and contractors. Significant projects include advising Peabody on the South Thamesmead redevelopment, Platform Housing on two sustainability-linked loans totaling £275 million, and securing reappointment to Sanctuary Group’s Legal Services Framework.

The firm’s Central & Local Government practice supports London boroughs and councils nationwide, with expertise in development and infrastructure projects, construction, procurement, and property aspects of educational and cultural initiatives. Recent work includes Bristol’s £95 million Temple Quarter regeneration project and Strategic Legal Partner appointments with Wolverhampton City Council and the West of England Combined Authority.

Bevan Brittan has also expanded into emerging markets. In Energy & Resource Management, the firm advised Boom Power on a 400MW solar farm, Birmingham City Council on a £490 million Waste PPP project, and Legal & General on a district energy project in London. Within Higher Education, the firm supported a FTSE 100 global education company on a strategic disposal and was appointed to the University of Plymouth’s legal panel through the Crown Commercial Service framework. In Financial Services, Bevan Brittan advised NS&I on a multi-million-pound project and was reappointed to advise the Financial Conduct Authority.

Among its recognitions, Bevan Brittan has been named one of The Times’ Best Law Firms for six consecutive years.

Managing Partner: Duncan Weir
Senior Partner: Jodie Sinclair
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