Richard Ward

Richard has been a partner in our construction and engineering group for over twenty years specialising in contentious and non-contentious construction and engineering. His experience includes: acting for utility company in the negotiation of contracts based on mf/1 for power generation plant;  acting for mining company on disputes under fidic white book on project in yemen;  acting for mining company on issues under fidic silver book on mining project in mozambique;  acting for engineering company on the procurement of facilities in saudi arabia under fidic silver book;  acting for employers in major lcia international arbitration;  advising developers on claims management on one of largest european infrastructure projects;  advising major clearing bank on procurement strategy and frameworks;  acting for numerous developers of offshore wind farm projects;  acting for developers of pharma facility in malaysia under icheme red book. He is regarded by chambers as a leading individual whose "methodical and tenacious approach to negotiation wins praise from clients": "highly regarded in the marketplace for his high quality practice", and "tactically astute… offering excellent legal and commercial judgement in his dealings with bespoke contracting and contentious construction issues." richard is chair of the bsi committee responsible for the production of bs8534 on construction procurement. , Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP

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Richard has been a partner in our Construction and Engineering group for over twenty years specialising in contentious and non-contentious construction and engineering.

His experience includes:

acting for utility company in the negotiation of contracts based on MF/1 for power generation plant;  acting for mining company on disputes under FIDIC White Book on project in Yemen;  acting for mining company on issues under FIDIC Silver Book on mining project in Mozambique;  acting for engineering company on the procurement of facilities in Saudi Arabia under FIDIC Silver Book;  acting for employers in major LCIA international arbitration;  advising developers on claims management on one of largest European infrastructure projects;  advising major clearing bank on procurement strategy and frameworks;  acting for numerous developers of offshore wind farm projects;  acting for developers of pharma facility in Malaysia under IChemE Red Book.

He is regarded by Chambers as a leading individual whose "methodical and tenacious approach to negotiation wins praise from clients": "highly regarded in the marketplace for his high quality practice", and "tactically astute… offering excellent legal and commercial judgement in his dealings with bespoke contracting and contentious construction issues."

Richard is Chair of the BSI Committee responsible for the production of BS8534 on Construction Procurement.

Position

Partner