Atkin Chambers is 'an excellent set for construction and energy', and garners praise for its 'excellent offering in terms of expertise in construction disputes'. The team's recent workload includes advising on solar, wind, hydro and biofuel projects and nuclear power matters, and the group is adept at representing local and national governments and energy majors in upstream and downstream oil and gas projects. Among the silks, Stephen Dennison KC is a go-to counsel and arbitrator in prominent energy disputes, and Andrew White KC is particularly well known for advising on cases concerning the design and construction of on-shore and off-shore installations including oil rigs, pipelines and FPSO units. Simon Crawshaw recently advised on a claim arising from the termination of a contract for the supply of Solid Recovered Fuel (SRF).
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- 'A deep set with a number of extremely capable advocates.'