England - London • Real estate
Baker McKenzie
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Baker McKenzie delivers support to clients throughout the project life cycle, and is notable for its proactive involvement in the structuring, procurement, and negotiation of construction projects. The firm provides comprehensive assistance in financing, refinancing, and forward sale and purchase of development real estate assets. Beyond this, it also offers invaluable expertise in effective contract management and the resolution of disputes arising from the construction process. The practice boasts two primary areas of focus: complex heavy engineering and process plant projects, and the development of high-profile commercial, residential, and industrial buildings, both in the UK and internationally. The team is under the leadership of Steve Abraham, an expert arbitrator whose practice concentrates on the energy, mining, and infrastructure sectors. Kate Corby, a specialist in construction and engineering disputes, adds value by advising clients on project and contract management and providing strategies for dispute avoidance.
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Testimonials
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‘Baker McKenzie offers a first class service with exceptionally impressive lawyers at all levels of seniority and huge experience of some of the biggest and most complex construction cases in the UK and around the world.’
‘Kate Corby - hugely impressive, extremely bright and on-the-ball, and has a deep understanding of the client's needs and what really matters in the case. She is simply brilliant. Oliver Poynton is destined to be a star of the future.’
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Key clients
- CIMB Bank
- Suez
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Work highlights
- Acting for Anaklia Development Consortium LLC (ADC) on the USD 1.5 billion investor-state arbitration arising out of the Anaklia port, the largest and most important infrastructure project on the Black Sea.
- Acting for for Norland Suzor and his investment company, SBEC, in their ICSID claim against the State of Senegal under the Mauritius - Senegal Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) and the Senegal Investment Code (2004).
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