Dentons has announced the appintment of David Moore as a partner in the London Energy, Transport and Infrastructure (ETI) practice.

A highly regarded infrastructure lawyer with specialist expertise in the transport sector, David joins from Clyde & Co where he was appointed a partner in 2012, having previously been a partner at Herbert Smith.  His experience includes advising both private and public sector clients in the rail, roads and ports sectors, with a particular focus on the UK, Middle East and Africa markets.

Jeremy Cohen, Dentons CEO for the UK, Middle East and Africa region, comments,

"The transport sector is a key focus of our UK strategy and I am delighted to welcome a partner of David's calibre to the team.  Investment in transport and infrastructure is set to grow significantly in the UK, so this is the right time for us to enhance yet further our practice, which already occupies a very well-established position in the market."

London Head of ETI Matthew Hanslip Ward adds,

"In addition to our longstanding involvement in the UK rail industry – where we have a tier-one ranked team – and historic commitment to UK infrastructure as a sector, we are also increasingly  involved in a range of major  transport and infrastructure projects around the world such as high speed rail, urban transport and logistics networks.  David's expertise in the UK markets and extensive experience of developing transport infrastructure internationally will help our global Transport and Infrastructure group pursue yet more opportunities in this expanding sector."