Gareth Tenner
DentonsHandling the financing, development and construction of a range of projects spanning the healthcare, education, digital infrastructure, and energy transition spaces, Dentons is sought out by multinational clients for UK-wide and European developments and ventures. The firm has significant ties to governmental bodies and local authorities, and also has a strong track record in contentious work. Group lead Gareth Tenner is a go-to for PFI/PPP expertise and has extensive secondary market experience. Mark Macaulay is a construction and procurement specialist and often engages with international projects, while Kirsti Olson is recognised for her disputes expertise. Stewart Maciver, Euan Wilson, and Andrew Orr departed to Addleshaw Goddard.
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Key clients
- Ministry of Justice
- Semperian
- Morgan Sindall Investments
- 3i Infrastructure
- Network Rail
- Department for Transport
- Infrastructure Managers Limited
- Dalmore Capital
- Ministry of Defence
- Amey
- Envac UK
- Department for Education
- Blue/Diamond Transmission
- UK Infrastructure Bank
- World Bank
- Ofwat
- Department for Transport
- XLCC Limited
- Resolis
- Consort Healthcare (Birmingham) Limited
- Almalyk Mining
- Pale Blue Dot
- Ferrovial
- Capita
Work highlights
- Advising on the £4bn project development of the Acorn Carbon Capture & Storage project in Scotland.
- Advising on the £5.8bn east and west coast Intercity Express rolling stock PPP projects.
- Acting on the acquisition of project interests in seven Northern Irish Schools PPP projects and associated transfer of management services to Resolis Limited.
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Gareth Tenner