Helen Garthwaite

About me

Helen has a proven track record of leading legal services delivery at project specific and international key client level as well as providing construction related finance advice from project inception, feasibility and structuring to completion. Her clients include corporations and institutions, owning, financing, investing and procuring development and infrastructure.

• She leads Wedlake Bell’s Later Living Sector Group
• She is co-founder of Wedlake Bell’s “Tomorrow’s City, Today’s Challenge” initiative:https://www.wedlakebell.com/tomorrows-city-todayschallenge  and has leading expertise in sustainable construction having lead the acclaimed industry reports Hitting the Green Wall (2009) and Behind the Green Façade (2010).
• Head of construction at international law firm Taylor Wessing for six years.
• Internationally ranked expert by Euromoney (2019) Women in Business Law UK Construction.
• She is a member of the Board of Management of the British Council of Offices; leading on the legal content for the BCO Group Specification 2019