Atty. David Birchall

Atty. David Birchall

David Birchall advises clients on the full range of energy transactions in the mid- and downstream fields, including types of commodity trading matters, conventional, renewables and clean-tech projects, energy and infrastructure projects, regulation and waste, including waste-to-energy schemes. Having practised as an energy corporate, regulatory and projects lawyer since 1993, he also worked from the start of the renewables and physical commodities trading legal market, in the UK, throughout Europe, the United States and beyond.

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Energy and Natural Resources Law Attorney

Profile Summary

About David Birchall at a Glance

David Birchall is a environmental attorney, practicing at McDermott Will & Schulte. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Energy and Natural Resources Law (2025), Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus: (2025), and Best Lawyers in America — Power Generation (2025). Serves clients in London and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About David Birchall

  • David Birchall advises clients on the full range of energy transactions in the mid- and downstream fields, including types of commodity trading matters, conventional, renewables and clean-tech projects, energy and infrastructure projects, regulation and waste, including waste-to-energy schemes
  • Having practised as an energy corporate, regulatory and projects lawyer since 1993, he also worked from the start of the renewables and physical commodities trading legal market, in the UK, throughout Europe, the United States and beyond

Practice Areas Explained

David Birchall's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Birchall handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in London.

Environmental Law in London

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Where is David Birchall's law office located?
David Birchall's law practice is located in London. The firm is McDermott Will & Schulte. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Birchall handle?
David Birchall focuses on environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in their licensed jurisdictions.
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What awards or recognition has David Birchall received?
David Birchall's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Energy and Natural Resources Law; Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:; Best Lawyers in America — Power Generation.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in London Choose David Birchall

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish David Birchall's practice in the field of environmental.

Focused Environmental Practice

Concentrating on environmental means David Birchall's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.

Local Presence in London

A London-based practice means David Birchall attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

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David Birchall's Practice Areas & Specializations

Awards & Professional Honors

Best Lawyers in America — Energy and Natural Resources Law
- 2025
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
- 2025
Best Lawyers in America — Power Generation
- 2025

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