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What the Team is Known For

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer boasts a standout practice with an impressive client base of major corporations and developers. The firm is frequently sought out to advise on energy, transport and property development matters, including some of the largest projects in the UK. The team is also equipped to handle major projects around the world, including Europe, Africa, the Middle East and South Asia. It offers notable expertise in contentious matters, with key lawyers frequently representing clients in litigation and arbitration proceedings.

Work Highlights

  • Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer advised bp on the construction and engineering procurement strategy and contracts for the Net Zero Teesside and Northern Endurance Partnership low carbon projects at Teesside.

Strengths

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Herbert Smith Freehills has a clear understanding of the most complex issues and have creative solutions and advice. They are commercially-minded and proactive.

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The firm has an excellent team who are very good at breaking down technical advice.

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HSF has an absolute command of the key issues. They can draw on comprehensive experience of the market and knowledge of the different contracting approaches used in a variety of sectors.

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HSF is strong in both knowledge and responsiveness. They maintain a commercially pragmatic perspective.

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Notable Practitioners

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Nicholas Downing
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Nicholas Downing
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Nicholas Downing possesses a wealth of expertise in handling non-contentious construction work, including procurement strategy and negotiating various construction contracts. He frequently assists clients with commercial, residential and mixed-use developments, as well as significant energy and transport infrastructure projects.
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James Doe
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James Doe
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James Doe is head of the firm's UK construction disputes practice and joint global head of construction disputes. He is respected for his considerable experience in contentious issues arising in Asia and the Middle East. He specialises in mediations and arbitrations involving oil and gas, power and transport developments.

James provides a good level of client service.

He has expertise in construction arbitration.

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Tim Healey
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Tim Healey
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Tim Healey focuses on representing developers, sponsors and investors in a range of non-contentious matters. He is particularly well-versed in advising on energy and infrastructure projects both at home and abroad.

Tim has deep expertise and comprehensive experience. He is commercially astute and is able to succinctly and coherently communicate key issues back to the client.

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Matthew Bool
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Matthew Bool
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Matthew Bool frequently acts for developer clients on a range of non-contentious construction law matters. He often advises on office and mixed-use development schemes and possesses further expertise in relation to art and education sector projects.
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Raeesa Rawal
Raeesa Rawal
Associates to watch
Raeesa Rawal is of counsel in the construction litigation team at Herbert Smith Freehills and specialises in international arbitrations. She is particularly adept at assisting with disputes arising from projects in the energy and infrastructure sectors.

Raeesa is very smart.

Raeesa is good. She is motivated.

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Ranked Lawyers at
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

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Construction: Non-contentious
Nicholas Downing
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Nicholas Downing
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Tim Healey
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Tim Healey
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Matthew Bool
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Matthew Bool
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UK-wide

Construction: International Arbitration
James Doe
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James Doe
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Raeesa Rawal
Raeesa Rawal
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