Pinsent Masons
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Background
Pinsent Masons is an international law firm, which is ranked one of the UK's top 20 firms.
It has offices in Aberdeen; Belfast; Birmingham; Edinburgh; Leeds; London; Manchester; Munich; Paris; Istanbul; Dubai; Qatar; Beijing; Hong Kong; Shanghai and Singapore.
Current activities
Lobbying government
Public Policy is the public affairs division of Pinsent Masons, providing 'tailored strategic public affairs advice on the business implications of legislation and regulation from Westminster and Whitehall, the Scottish Parliament and Scottish Government and the EU'. It is headed by Alastair Ross. [1]
People
Secondee to government working on Hinkley Point C application
- Sophie Barr is a Pinsent Masons employee, who was seconded to the Office for Nuclear Development at the DECC from March 2012 until March 2013. Her role was as 'Head of Waste Transfer Contract', working on Development of the Government’s Waste Transfer Contract, application to Hinkley Point C. DECC said it makes a contribution to her salary. [2]
Clients
- Nugeneration Limited, a private consortium that wants to build a new nuclear power station near Sellafield
Affiliations
- Nuclear Industry Association - member
Contact, Resources and Notes
Contact
- Address:30 Crown Place,
- Earl Street, London,
- Greater London, UK EC2A 4ES
- Phone: (020) 7418 7000
- Website:Website : www.pinsentmasons.com
Resources
Notes
- ↑ Public Policy, Pinsent Masons website, undated, acc 31 October 2013
- ↑ FOI request, Response dated 15 February 2013
