Introduction
Construction
Our construction group focusses on both large-scale projects with a high grade of complexity, and on construction projects with an international character. One of our key success factors is our focus on technical and commercial issues, making it possible for our lawyers to truly team-up with clients’ technical and commercial experts.
Over the years, we have been involved in many landmark projects in a wide variety of sectors and jurisdictions. These projects include the construction of breakwaters and harbour facilities; terminals, including offshore jetties for the oil and gas industry; oil and gas rigs and pipelines; special purpose vessels, including FPSOs and legged crane vessels; railways; tunnels; roads; chemical plants; electricity grids and automated warehouses.
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Our specialists are adept in covering all aspects of construction projects, both contentious and non-contentious, including advising on tender and contracting strategies; applying international standards, such as FIDIC, Logic and Ichem in both common law and civil law jurisdictions; project financing; zoning and permits; and dispute resolution, including DAB, mediation and arbitration under the leading arbitration rules.
Our construction practice group includes lawyers from a wide range of jurisdictions, such as, Australia, Canada, Czech Republic, Germany, Russia, the Netherlands and the UK.
We handle most of our cases based on alternative fee arrangements, such as fixed fees per phase or success fees.
