Construction
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024 : Japan
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Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman is frequently called upon to act on construction contracts relating to major international projects, especially in the energy and infrastructure industries. Their clients include Japanese trading houses, contractors and energy companies. The team is also skilled in dealing with cross-border disputes concerning EPC agreements and performance bonds. It offers particular expertise in LNG infrastructure projects. The firm's key clients include the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.
Notable Practitioners
Simon Barrett maintains a diverse client portfolio of developers, contractors, energy companies and multinational corporations, whom he assists throughout the full life-cycle of construction projects. Interviewees highlight his ability to handle construction disputes, in addition to contractual and financing mandates.