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Construction - United Arab Emirates

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Ashurst is a strong law firm whose Dubai and Abu Dhabi offices provide clients with advice on the full life-cycle of construction projects based within the UAE. The team's lawyers also support clients across the GCC on oil and gas, power and renewable energy projects. Ashurst offers a full-service practice covering both the contentious and non-contentious aspects of construction mandates. The firm's clientele includes both contractors and developers.

Work Highlights

  • Ashurst acted for Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC) and Abu Dhabi Waste Management Centre (Tadweer) on the structuring and procurement aspects of a waste-to-energy facility under construction in Abu Dhabi.

Strengths

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Ashurst has been able to present a team of consistently good and highly capable lawyers across different jurisdictions, giving us confidence in its ability to deliver.

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Global

Ashurst is a leading law firm for complex construction disputes. Its level of expertise in construction and energy means that the advice is detailed and comprehensive, enabling risks to be managed.

Construction respondent
Global

Ashurst is always responsive and addresses issues as a priority. The team is also transparent with billing and allocates work in such a way as to give clients the best value.

Construction respondent
Global

Notable Practitioners

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Luke Robottom
2
Luke Robottom
2
Band 2
Luke Robottom is an Abu Dhabi-based lawyer who is widely praised for his strengths acting on contractual construction matters. He demonstrates a strong understanding of the transactional aspects of construction, with further experience in energy and infrastructure projects.
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Cameron Cuffe
3
Cameron Cuffe
3
Band 3

Cameron Cuffe represents an impressive list of clients, including project companies, contractors and subcontractors, in construction arbitrations conducted under all major institutional rules.

Cameron Cuffe is exceptional at understanding the details of a dispute and the relative client's exposure (factual and legal) which flows from those risks.

Cameron is a pleasure to work with - a smart and responsive lawyer.

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Stephen Rigby
Stephen Rigby
Associates to watch

Senior associate Stephen Rigby has experience in advising on numerous significant construction disputes, including matters arising during the development of hotels and resorts.

Stephen Rigby is an exceptional lawyer.

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United Arab Emirates

Construction: Dispute Resolution
Cameron Cuffe
3
Cameron Cuffe
3
Band 3
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Stephen Rigby
Stephen Rigby
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Construction: Non-contentious
Luke Robottom
2
Luke Robottom
2
Band 2
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