Construction
USA Guide 2024 : Louisiana
Band 3
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Provided by Jones Walker LLP
Members of the Jones Walker LLP construction team regularly represent clients across the United States, Europe, Asia, South America, and Africa, and excel at handling large-scale construction and infrastructure projects across industries such as energy, natural resources, healthcare, retail, and education. Among recent engagements, our attorneys have represented international and domestic owners, contractors, architects, and builders in the design and construction of hotels, resorts, hospitals, high-rise office towers, power plants (coal-fired and nuclear), clean-energy facilities, refineries, pipelines, transportation-related manufacturing (including aircraft, locomotive and ship building and maintenance), and universities, as well as environmental remediation and closure projects.
We have deep familiarity with the full scope of U.S. and international procurement and government contracting regulations, and regularly help negotiate and close agreements that involve economic development funding, tax incentives, and public-private partnerships. Drawing on the resources of the firm’s key practices, we also advise on environmental regulation and permitting, real estate, finance, government relations, labor and employment, and other areas of law that come into play when planning and executing projects.
Chambers Review
Jones Walker LLP has an expert construction practice with wide-ranging strengths in industrial, civil and commercial construction projects, including significant energy and healthcare developments. The firm acts for owners, contractors, subcontractors and designers, who turn to Jones Walker for its notable expertise in construction litigation.
Work Highlights
- Jones Walker LLP represented construction firm in a lawsuit brought by a electrical subcontractor concerning allegations of additional costs, inefficiency, design issues and other delays.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Jones Walker deliver a high level of service."
"The team's strength lies in their ability to see the big picture. They helps clients to develop strategy to get them to finish line."
"Jones Walker deliver a high level of service."
"The team's strength lies in their ability to see the big picture. They helps clients to develop strategy to get them to finish line."
Notable Practitioners
Chris Cazenave specializes his practice in construction litigation and has experience spanning a wide array of issues, including breach of contract non-payment disputes.
Richard Tyler primarily handles contentious construction matters, including issues relating to energy projects.
"Rich Tyler is an excellent lawyer."