USA Guide 2026 : Texas
Ranked Individuals
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Reed Smith LLP is highly regarded for its presence in the energy, renewables and natural resources sector. It is able to utilize the firm's global presence to tackle a variety of sophisticated construction-related work.
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The firm does a good job of managing resources of a particular project. Reed smith is very strategic about staff they put on a project, balancing skills and levels for a particular matter.
The firm is very thoughtful in terms of anticipating future issues for discussion or negotiation, it is also very constructive on problem-solving.
The firm understands construction contracts and the risks associated with the contract negotiation phase. They are great at identifying potential issues.
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Antoine Smiley is noted for his work advising energy sector clients on a raft of complex construction issues.
He is excellent all around.
Antoine is really smart, super responsive and a great problem-solver. He has gone beyond expectations.
Antoine is very technically savvy, both in the legal realm as well as in construction and understanding the client side of it.
Francisco Rivero has an impressive track record in international arbitrations concerning energy construction projects. His ability to fluently speak both English and Spanish contributes to his substantial profile in Latin American construction projects.
He has a great sense of not only the arbitration market but also of the energy market in Latin America.
Construction
Construction
Global 2026
Practice area: Construction
Location: United Arab Emirates
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