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Pinsent Masons

Construction: Contentious

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Pinsent Masons

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Construction: Contentious - London (Firms)

Band 1

What the Team is Known For
Pinsent Masons has a formidable construction practice with market-leading capabilities in domestic disputes, complemented by a strong presence in non-contentious matters and international arbitrations. The team is regularly instructed to assist with contract negotiation and dispute avoidance across the UK and in a variety of other jurisdictions. It is particularly active on significant infrastructure projects and on the construction aspects of energy schemes, including oil and gas, renewable and nuclear power developments. This team primarily acts for significant contractor clients, along with project sponsors and lenders.
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Work Highlights

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  • Pinsent Masons acted for Amey in its capacity as waste services provider in litigation against two UK local authorities, including Surrey Heath Borough Council.

  • Pinsent Masons provided advice to a Chinese wind turbine manufacturer in relation to two offshore wind projects located in the UK.

Strengths

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  • Pinsent Masons are very good - they're very proactive and have a good understanding of the construction industry.

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  • The team at Pinsent Masons are experts in this field and are especially strong when it comes to complex, sophisticated, high-value and high-risk matters.

    Construction: Contentious respondentUK

  • Pinsent Masons have good knowledge of dealing with high-profile disputes. They have a really strong bench.

    Construction: Contentious respondentUK

  • Pinsent Masons are pragmatic and focused on getting deals over the line, but are also attentive to the details.

    Construction: Contentious respondentUK

  • Pinsent Masons are well experienced, have good advocacy skills and are good at communicating with clients and local counsel.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Neal Morris
    Neal Morris

    Neal Morris

    Neal Morris has a strong reputation for his experience advising clients involved in disputes arising from infrastructure and social housing projects.

    • Neal Morris's easy style hides an iron fist and unwavering desire to win.

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  • Charles Blamire-Brown
    Charles Blamire-Brown

    Charles Blamire-Brown

    Charles Blamire-Brown represents clients in construction and infrastructure-related dispute resolution. This includes domestic and international contentious work.

    • Charles Blamire-Brown is an exceptional expert for construction, contract management and disputes.

      Construction: Contentious respondentUK

    • Charles is a very good lawyer.

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