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Norton Rose Fulbright

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Norton Rose Fulbright has earned a reputation for its expert advice to project owners, developers, contractors, financiers, and more, across all areas of the construction industry. It is distinguished for its sectoral focus encompassing energy, infrastructure, and natural resources, particularly in projects involving roads, rail, mines, and power generation facilities. The firm’s proficiency extends to advising on alternative procurement models, contract negotiation and preparation, as well as handling supply chain issues. Under the leadership of Donald Warnock, the department includes Andrew Buisson, renowned for his expertise in PFI/PPP concession arrangements, and Chris Down, who offers broad experience in the development and financing of construction projects. Recently relocated from Singapore to London, Nicky Davies brings her speciality in financing and construction aspects of major infrastructure projects, particularly in negotiating concession agreements and associated project and finance documentation.

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Testimonials

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  • 'A very strong team in the construction and projects space.'

Key clients

  • Assured Guaranty
  • Balfour Beatty
  • Bouygues UK
  • DP World
  • Hyde Housing
  • Eco World
  • European Investment Bank (EIB)
  • Eurasian Resources Group
  • Full Circle Generation Limited
  • Masdar
  • GuarantCo
  • Hochtief
  • INA-INDUSTRIJA NAFTE, d.d. (INA)
  • International Finance Corporation (IFC)
  • Marubeni Corporation
  • National Grid
  • Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
  • TAV HAVALIMANLARI Holdings A.S.
  • Thales
  • TotalEnergies
  • Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi

Work highlights

  • Advised Masdar on multiple renewable projects in Uzbekistan. Advised and led on the drafting and negotiation of split EPC contracts for the engineering, procurement and construction components.
  • Advised a joint venture of institutional investors on the £1.3bn redevelopment of Olympia London, a 130 year old exhibition and events business.
  • Advised Red Sea Global in connection with the negotiation and execution of a design, consultancy services, management, operation and maintenance contract with daa International relating to the Red Sea Airport located on the west coast of Saudi Arabia along the Red Sea.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Donald Warnock

Other key lawyers

Andrew Buisson, Chris Down, Nicky Davies, David Hawkins, Wasim Khan