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Addleshaw Goddard LLP

Infrastructure: PFI/PPP

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Addleshaw Goddard LLP

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Infrastructure: PFI/PPP - UK-wide

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For
Addleshaw Goddard has developed a substantial place in the infrastructure PFI and PPP market. It has expertise in refinancing, variations and management matters. The team regularly advises in relation to healthcare, education and street-lighting projects. The firm acts for an array of significant project companies, city councils and lenders.

Work Highlights

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  • Addleshaw Goddard advised Agility Trains on its obligations under the Intercity Express Project's PFI contract, including support on contract variation and shareholder matters.

Strengths

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  • Addleshaw Goddard bring their expertise and knowledge of dealing with previous issues to handling matters.

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  • Addleshaw's key strength is their in-depth understanding of PFI matters, covering all sectors and stakeholders.

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  • Addleshaw Goddard has proven that no matter the subject, the team is able to react in a timely manner and with subject matter experts.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2David Hartley
    Band 2David Hartley

    David Hartley

    David Hartley is noted for his expertise in relation to secondary market social infrastructure PFI transactions. He frequently advises on operational issues facing healthcare developments.
    • David Hartley delivers exceptional service and consistently considers our objectives throughout the project.

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  • Band 2Euan Wilson
    Band 2Euan Wilson

    Euan Wilson

    Euan Wilson is experienced in advising on infrastructure acquisition and financing transactions involving PPP-structured assets. He also has notable expertise in secondary market transactions.

    • Euan is a very good lawyer.

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  • Band 2Laura Coates
    Band 2Laura Coates

    Laura Coates

    Laura Coates is a highly respected partner with experience assisting clients with operational issues impacting healthcare, education and social housing PFI projects.

    • Laura is widely respected for her strong, pragmatic professional advice, consistently guiding clients through complex legal and commercial challenges with confidence and clarity.

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  • Associates to watchClare Mendelle
    Associates to watchClare Mendelle

    Clare Mendelle

    Clare Mendelle's practice has a particular focus on PFI/PPP social infrastructure projects. She is also well versed in contentious construction matters.

    • Clare Mendelle has good interpersonal skills; she defines what is required and delivers.

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    • Clare Mendelle consistently demonstrates exceptional market awareness, combining deep legal insight with a proactive, responsive and commercial approach.

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  • Associates to watchNatalie Barron
    Associates to watchNatalie Barron

    Natalie Barron

    Natalie Barron is a well-regarded managing associate who primarily advises clients on operational, contract variation and procurement issues. Her focus is on transactions involving social infrastructure developments, particularly healthcare-related PFI matters.
    • She is absolutely excellent. I really rate her.

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