
Clive Mottram
Consultant
- Phone:
- +44 (0)121 632 6100
- Email:
- clive.mottram@weightmans.com
- Office:
- Birmingham
Clive is a former general counsel of Severn Trent Water, specialising in water sector law and regulation.
He has 35 years’ experience in the water sector, both in-house and in private practice, and has a detailed knowledge of regulatory and operational matters affecting the water industry. Spending just over two decades at Severn Trent Water, he worked on a wide range of commercial and corporate issues and provided specialist advice on the regulatory provisions governing the sector.
With 15 years in private practice with a dedicated focus on the water sector, Clive not only works with clients in the sector, but also advises businesses in other sectors looking for advice on water and wastewater law and regulation.
Clive is recognised by Legal 500 as a Leading Individual with “…virtually unparalleled regulated water industry experience… an expert in water law”, and is likewise recognised by Chambers as a Band 1 lawyer in the water industry with “an exceptionally detailed knowledge of water law”.
Clive brings a lifetime of experience and knowledge of the water industry and provides practical, balanced advice to often complex matters.
Chambers and Partners 2025
Clive's regulated water expertise is very rare and very strong.
Chambers and Partners 2025
Clive has an encyclopaedic knowledge of water industry legislation.
Chambers and Partners 2025
Clive Mottram is ex-general counsel at Severn Trent and brings a wealth of industry experience and knowledge.
Legal 500 2025
Clive Mottram's knowledge of Water Industry Act 1991 and regulatory framework surrounding the Act is comprehensive and he is able to provide proportionate and practical advice on a wide range of issues and activities.
Legal 500 2025
Clive Mottram has virtually unparalleled regulated water industry experience.
Legal 500 2024
Clive Mottram is excellent and has superb industry knowledge.
Chambers and Partners 2024
He provided excellent, clear and helpful practical advice.
Chambers and Partners 2024
Clive has an exceptionally detailed knowledge of water law.
Chambers and Partners 2024