A&O Shearman‘s ’well-rounded‘ construction team, headed by the ’commercially astute and sensible‘ Gerhard Rudolph and Alessandra Pardini, offers clients contentious and non-contentious construction law services. Cross-border mandates are prominent in the group’s workload, and the department is sought after by contractors, sub-contractors, consultants, developers and purchases. Rudolph is well known for his specialist expertise in construction law, and Pardini is a key name for advising on construction contracts. Wihan Meintjes acts on large-scale contentious construction matters, and Michelle Porter-Wright is ’a truly outstanding and solution-focused construction law expert with a wealth of experience‘.
Testimonials
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‘They have a commercial approach, are extremely strong on technical/legal aspects, very approachable and collaborative with clients and counsel.'
‘Michelle Porter-Wright is very knowledgeable about construction issues. Knows numerous procedural rules well, tenacious and approachable.'
Key clients
- FL Smidth
- Anglo American Group