Construction - Global: Multi-Jurisdictional
What the team is known for
Herbert Smith Freehills has a robust construction practice, offering expertise across an array of complex mandates. Noted for its strong presence in the UK and Asia-Pacific, with established expertise in Singapore and Australia, as well as in the Middle East, the law firm offers:
• Experience acting for a clientele that includes developers, contractors and subcontractors.
• Proficiency handling a broad spectrum of both front-end and contentious mandates.
• Additional expertise in industries such as rail and power.
Strengths
"Every legal counsel at the firm has deep knowledge on any matters we face and always gives us appropriate advice. Their global network helps us a lot, especially when we face a problem related to a very rare jurisdiction."
Notable practitioners
London-based Tim Healey co-leads the firm's non-contentious construction and engineering practice. James Doe, based in London, and Ante Golem, based in Perth, Australia, are joint global heads of its construction and infrastructure disputes practice.