Construction: International | Asia-Pacific

Clifford Chance's Singapore construction law practice leverages its extensive global network and industry-specific knowledge to provide support to top-tier construction clients throughout the region. The department enjoys an excellent reputation for both contentious and non-contentious work across a range of sectors, including energy and infrastructure. The practice is well placed to represent clients in construction-related international arbitration and offers significant cross-border expertise across South-East Asia, as well as further afield, such as in Africa. It is also well placed to advise on the construction aspects of large-scale energy projects.

Herbert Smith Freehills has a strong construction law department based in Singapore, while also regularly leveraging the strength of its regional offices. The team in Singapore is often involved in cross-border construction arbitration, especially within the ASEAN region, such as Indonesia, Vietnam and Thailand, but also further afield. The lawyers also advise on front-end construction work, such as EPC contracts for the development of energy and infrastructure projects.

Pinsent Masons MPillay in Singapore has a highly regarded construction practice that is well versed in advising large contractors, subcontractors and architects on complex construction law disputes. The department has a deep bench with impressive expertise in all forms of dispute resolution including mediation, arbitration and litigation. The team is also able to assist with contentious contract renegotiation and regularly advises on specialised matters in sectors such as transportation and energy. The firm combines prominent local law expertise with an impressive international capability and represents both Singaporean and international clients in local and outbound matters.

Clyde & Co has a dynamic construction law practice in Singapore with an established reputation for handling construction disputes. The department represents contractors in adjudications and arbitrations relating to construction around the region. The team frequently acts with regard to the construction of energy and infrastructure projects as well as property developments. The firm is instructed by both contractors and subcontractors, as well as consultants.

White & Case assisted the Asian Development Bank with its advice to the Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the Ministry of Investments and Foreign Trade and the Public-Private Partnership Agency on the proposed development, construction and financing of a 100 MW solar PV generating facility in Sherabad, Uzbekistan.