Greg Sibbald
CMSPrimarily focused on energy and infrastructure disputes, CMS is praised as a ‘cohesive and sharp team.’ Greg Sibbald is knowledgeable of railway projects, Damian Watkin is well-regarded in the natural resources sector, and Philip Norman often represents contractors in arbitration matters. Jon Bridgewater is another key team member.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
- ‘CMS specialises in in construction, engineering, and infrastructure. The quality of their service is strong.’
- ‘CMS stands out for its ability to handle complex cross-border matters, seamless collaboration across jurisdictions, and client-focused, business-savvy approach.'
- ‘CMS’s construction team is highly regarded for their extensive expertise in construction disputes, including arbitration and litigation. Their technical proficiency, clear communication, and strategic foresight consistently deliver favorable outcomes.’
- 'Their emphasis on diversity, innovative problem-solving, and flexible billing enhances their market reputation.’
- ‘A cohesive and sharp team full of talented people who work really effectively as a unit. They are great to have on your side and are formidable opponents.’
- ‘Greg Sibbald is widely recognised in the Middle East for his visionary approach to construction disputes and deep expertise in both technical and legal aspects. His ability to swiftly adapt strategies and build strong client relationships makes him a leading figure in the field.’
- ‘Greg Sibbald demonstrates outstanding leadership, understanding client drivers and maintaining excellent judgment.'
- ‘Greg Sibbald and Jon Bridgewater are notable for their deep expertise, constructive advice, and pragmatic approach to construction matters. Their user-friendly, client-centric style makes them highly effective.’
Key clients
- Larsen & Toubro
- AECOM Middle East LLC
- Acciona Construction S.A.
- Gulermak Agir Sanayi Insaat Ve Taahhut A.Ş
- Tecnicas Reunidas
- Kellogg, Brown & Root
- Amazon
- AtkinsRéalis
- Altrad Group
- China Harbour Engineering Corp
- China Oilfield Services Limited
- ACWA Power
- Noor Energy 1
- Hassyan Energy
- Joseph Gallagher International
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Greg Sibbald, Damian Watkin