NUCLEAR ENERGY

Expert Counsel for a Safer Nuclear Future

Expert legal solutions In The

Nuclear
Industry

Our specialist team provides legal and technical expertise tailored to the unique demands of the nuclear sector.

We offer a comprehensive range of services to both UK and international clients, including in the following fields:

  • Radioactive waste management
  • Nuclear fuel cycle strategy
  • Legal and regulatory frameworks
  • Nuclear transport and storage
  • Planning and environmental law
  • Commercial contracts and procurement. 

Why choose prospect

Expert Nuclear Solutions

Our legal and technical experts, backed by industry-recognised credentials, are dedicated to helping clients navigate the complexities of nuclear projects. From the development of advanced technologies to decommissioning and waste management, we offer trusted guidance at every stage of the process. We are proud to be signatories of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority’s Supply Chain Charter and actively contribute to the advancement of nuclear law and policy.

Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant
Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant

Meet Our Specialists

Edward de la Billiere
Director and Senior Solicitor
Edward specialises in advising on nuclear energy projects, risk transfer mechanisms, and insurance within the energy sector. His expertise spans regulatory compliance, legislative frameworks, and advising corporate and governmental clients on nuclear matters both in the UK and internationally.


John Ireland
Senior Consultant, Nuclear
John is a Chartered Engineer with extensive experience in nuclear new build, decommissioning, and toxic waste management. He has advised on international nuclear projects in Romania, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey, focusing on business development and technical project management.


John Mathieson
Senior Consultant, Nuclear
John has over 50 years of experience in radioactive waste management and decommissioning. He works with the IAEA and the European Commission, advising governments on nuclear waste management strategies and infrastructure, and participates in international technical missions and working groups.


David McIntosh
Senior Solicitor, Nuclear Energy
David is an expert in nuclear decommissioning, procurement, regulatory matters and intellectual property exploitation and licensing. David has a strong understanding of the nuclear regulatory landscape and dynamics of government and stakeholder relationships. He spent 15 years at the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority, advising on public procurement competitions , security and nuclear transport matters, and contributed to shaping nuclear regulatory frameworks best practices. David has spent a further 4 years advising Prospect clients on nuclear projects. 


Mark Tetley
Senior Consultant, Insurance & Risk
Mark advises on nuclear liability and property insurance. His experience includes working with governments on nuclear insurance legislation and developing insurance programs for nuclear projects in Russia, Romania, and China, ensuring international regulatory compliance.


John Warden
John specialises in nuclear reactor project structure and financing and the deployment of advanced nuclear technologies, including small modular reactors. He has advised governments and international organisations on nuclear policy, reactor training, and environmental remediation of Soviet-era nuclear sites.

We advise on:

Our team provides in-depth legal advice across a wide range of areas within the nuclear industry, ensuring that all client needs are met with precision and expertise.

Additional Areas of Expertise:

In addition to the core services outlined above, we also provide guidance on:

Ensuring ethical operations within the nuclear industry by providing guidance on compliance with anti-bribery and anti-corruption laws.

Advising on and facilitating agreements between governments for international nuclear projects, ensuring legal compliance and effective collaboration.

Assisting with intricate transactions involving nuclear technologies across multiple jurisdictions, navigating international laws and regulatory requirements.

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