Clifford Chance
Kirsty Souter specialises in planning, environment, energy and public law.
Kirsty's expertise includes property development, energy and renewables projects including. Kirsty also advises on the environmental, health & safety and energy issues in respect of corporate mergers and acquisitions as well as advising on environmental and energy regulation.
- Horizon Nuclear Power on the development of a new nuclear power station at Wylfa, Wales.
- Aviva Investors on a series of acquisitions of portfolios of rooftop solar Photovoltaic (PV) systems
News and client work
Contact details
- Clifford Chance, London
- +442070064178
- Email me
- Practice area Real estate
Awards and citations
- ‘We worked with Kirsty Souter who was proactive in joining our interagency discussions, worked diligently to highlight risks to us and provide us with practical solutions. Kirsty made some great catches in the agreement, highlighting both technical risks and drafting challenges (often resulting from bringing together term sheets from several export credit agencies with slightly different needs).’
Legal 500 UK 2025 for Environment - "She is a pleasure to work with."
Chambers UK 2025 : Environment & Climate Change - "Kirsty is a commercially astute lawyer who has helped on some of our negotiations. She is a pleasure to work with."
Chambers UK 2025 : Environment & Climate Change - "She was astute in picking up issues and provided sound advice on some complex principles, both explaining them well and presenting the various options available to us."
Chambers UK 2025 : Environment & Climate Change - "Kirsty Souter is a trusted adviser."
Chambers UK 2025 : Environment & Climate Change