Expertise

Paul Hirst is Head of the Transport Sector at Addleshaw Goddard with over 20 years' experience. He is rated as one of the UK's top transport lawyers with an unrivalled breadth of experience in the sector including rail infrastructure schemes, development of business cases in accordance with DfT and Treasury guidance, light rail schemes, heavy rail franchising, rolling stock procurement and leasing and advising a range of public and private sector clients. Paul also has international experience where he has worked on transport schemes in Europe and the GCC in particular. 


Resources

Interview Series: Countdown to Carbon Zero

Interview Series: Countdown to Carbon Zero

What will it take for the UK to be carbon zero by 2050? How does the Transport Sector need to contribute? We talk Carbon Zero with Transport Industry experts.

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Video series: Countdown to Carbon Zero

Video series: Countdown to Carbon Zero

The series of short videos explores the key themes and experts' perspectives on the sector's biggest and most important challenge since the industrial era – the road to net zero. 

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Webinar Series: Rising to the Challenge: What will it take to decarbonise transport?

Join us for a webinar series which will consult widely on the five key themes that emerged in the recent Greener Transport Solutions publication Rising to the Challenge: Achieving net zero will require new thinking, creative solutions and systemic change.

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DOWNLOAD REPORT: Backing Northern Powerhouse Rail

DOWNLOAD REPORT: Backing Northern Powerhouse Rail

Businesses across the North are aware and motivated by the opportunities Northern Powerhouse Rail will bring. They are ready to invest now to ensure maximum growth in the future.

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