Travers Smith LLP

Travers Smith LLP advises on high-value infrastructure M&A, drawing on cross-practice expertise to support funds and corporates across a wide range of assets, from fibre and transport to energy transition and social infrastructure. The team regularly handles public and private transactions, joint ventures, and portfolio acquisitions in the UK and Europe. Team head Spencer Summerfield advises on high-value public and private M&A, IPOs, and infrastructure asset transactions, with a strong focus on the technology, energy, and utilities sectors. Jonathan Walters acts for infrastructure funds and institutional investors on strategic acquisitions, minority investments, and exits involving energy transition assets, regulated utilities, and essential services businesses. Mohammed Senouci provides additional M&A and equity capital markets capabilities, while Ryan Ayrton has strengthened the firm’s infrastructure financing offering since joining from Watson Farley & Williams LLP in September 2024. Hugh Hutchison also comes recommended.