Isabelle specializes in non-contentious construction and engineering matters. She advises clients in the infrastructure, energy, and hospitality sectors regularly on the design, construction and operation of international and Hong Kong domestic projects, based on FIDIC and NEC4 standard forms of contract.

Isabelle's experience

  • Advising a consortium on all aspects of the contracts for a premium logistics centre at the Hong Kong International Airport

  • Appointed by The Hong Kong Institute of Architects, Hong Kong Institute of Construction Managers and The Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors to assist with the drafting of a new generation of the standard forms of building works contracts for Hong Kong last updated in 2005/2006.

  • Advising an international French waste operator of a waste landfill on its tender for a landfill extension project in the West-East New Territories of Hong Kong, based on NEC4 Design-Build Contract. Further advising on the target cost joint venture agreement. Preparing a risk matrix to identify the key risks.

  • Advising a Philippine infrastructure developer on EPC contracts for a toll-bridge expressway (Cebu Cordova Link Expressway Project), including preparation of tenders and ECI documents and negotiations with two preferred consortia, Philippines.

  • Advising the Development Bureau (HK) on the implementation of the Security of Payment Bill (“SOP”).

  • Advising a consortium on a major development project by comparing and recommending the most appropriate standard forms of construction contract to be used in infrastructure projects and the most appropriate dispute resolution framework to be used in those contracts.

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  • Advising a Singapore private investment vehicle on its development services contract for the EPC and on its Long Term Service Contracts, concerning the development of a 600MW state-of-the-art, advanced gas turbine cogeneration combined cycle plant at Jurong Island, Singapore, which will be the first hydrogen-ready power plant in Singapore.

  • Advising an international French waste operator of a waste landfill on its tender for a landfill extension project in the North East New Territories of Hong Kong. Further drafting various term sheets and subcontracts concerning the design consultancy, construction, and waste-to-energy design-build operation of the project.

  • Advised a leading German medial device company on its build to suit (BTS) development agreement and long term lease for a facility in Singapore.

  • Advising an international hotelier company on guaranteed maximum price, cost-management measures and contract arrangements for a US$126 million hotel development in Yangon. Further advising, negotiating and finalizing the contract structure, umbrella agreement, onshore supply and offshore construction contracts based on FIDIC Red Book 1999 Edition, for the development in Myanmar.

Credentials

  • 2012
    University of Hong Kong - LLM (Hons)
  • 2011
    Qualified - Hong Kong
  • 2008
    Joined Pinsent Masons
  • 2008
    University of Hong Kong - Postgraduate Certificate in Laws
  • 2007
    London School of Economics, University of London - LLB (Hons)
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