Hewitsons is pleased to have strengthened its highly respected corporate team with the recent appointment of Partner Nick Fothergill who will be based at its expanding London office. The appointment comes at a time of continued increased activity for the firm across all four of the firm’s offices in London, Cambridge, Northampton and Milton Keynes.  Nick has extensive experience advising on a range of corporate matters, including  mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, corporate reorganisations, commercial contracts, private equity/infrastructure transactions and general company law advice, and he has been practising in the City of London for over 20 years. Nick’s practice covers a range of sectors, and includes particular expertise advising on transactions in the energy (both renewable and conventional power), infrastructure, financial services and insurance, and transportation sectors.  His experience also includes advising on the sale of offshore transmission assets as part of the OFTO tender regime run by Ofgem. Commenting on his new appointment, Nick said: “I look forward to using my experience and expertise to achieve the best results for Hewitsons’ expanding client base and being part of this accomplished team and contributing to the on-going success of the firm.”