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Where climate change hits first, we lead. Guiding clients through the legal complexities of water’s global transformation.
Our advisers act on domestic and international projects of all shapes and sizes, working with many of the leading names across this diverse sector. Browse our experience below, or use the filters to look-up recent work in particular geographies and legal disciplines.
Advised Thames Water on strategic, planning and consenting aspects of a significant water transfer project, including on regulatory submissions.
Advised a London landowning charity on a complex, combining two mineral extraction sites and the construction of a dam. This created a flood storage area to deliver a bankable, multi party land package and enable a nationally significant flood resilience scheme.
Advising infrastructure developer on the EPC contracts (FIDIC Silver, 1st Ed) for a 10 MLD Drinking Water Supply System in West Java, Indonesia.
Advising a Philippine developer and preparing EPC Contracts for a Bulk Water Supply Project, in Calabarzon, Philippines. At 80 MLD, this is anticipated to serve the needs of 3.5m people in Manila.
Providing Thames Water with strategic planning advice on the consenting of its Strategic Resource Option projects, including White Horse Reservoir, Oxfordshire.
Acting for Thames Water in its procurement of the main works contracts to be entered into in relation to White Horse Reservoir project (SIPR model estimated at £5bn) and its water abstraction project at Teddington (TDRA) with key packages in relation to tunnelling and a treatment plant (estimated at £242m).
Advised CSG Chemical Solutions, a leading Irish and UK chemical supplier, on the acquisition of Cork-based Celtic Water Care Solutions Limited (Celtic Water Care).
Advised a major engineering and construction company on contractual structures for participation in a hydropower project in Tanzania, including analysis of options and negotiation strategies.
Advised a major infrastructure joint venture on potential claims for losses following a water main burst during the delivery of major tunnelling works, including assessment of liability and recourse against the local water authority.
Advised a consortium of leading energy and investment companies as lead counsel on securing $1.6bn senior debt and $400m equity bridge financing using Islamic structures for a major water pipeline development in Saudi Arabia.
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Multinational law firm Pinsent Masons has appointed Jonathan Stafford as a partner in its Sydney office, further strengthening its energy and infrastructure projects capability across Australia and the Asia Pacific region.
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