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Construction - Australia

5
Band 5

What the Team is Known For

K&L Gates is well known for its presence in the energy and renewables sector and particularly for advising on the construction of wind farm projects. It is also active on matters involving infrastructure projects, such as rail system upgrades and student accommodation. The team advises on the full range of construction documentation, including EPC, D&C and O&M arrangements. In addition, it provides further expertise regarding construction disputes, representing both project owners and contractors.

Work Highlights

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  • K&L Gates advised the shortlisted tenderer, CPB, UGL and Hyundai Joint Venture on the Central West Orana Renewable Energy Zone - Network Operator Project.

Strengths

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K&L Gates are commercial and their fees are very reasonable.

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Notable Practitioners

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Sandra Steele
3
Band 3

Sandra Steele handles a wide range of disputes arising from the construction of energy, recreation, healthcare and transportation infrastructure, acting both on litigated matters and those resolved by alternative dispute resolution proceedings, bringing to the table her experience as an accredited adjudicator. Based in Sydney, she also advises on contract drafting and negotiation issues.

Sandra is an exceptional operator. She understands her client's needs and is highly experienced in advising on complex project procurement and infrastructure development projects.

Sandra is brilliant, experienced and very good with solid advice.

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Simon Ashworth
3
Band 3

Simon Ashworth is based in Sydney and offers extensive experience of advising on construction PPP bids across diverse government-led infrastructure projects.

Simon is excellent and very helpful. He is also knowledgeable and pragmatic.

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Sandra Steele
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Simon Ashworth
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