Knowledge Highlights 10 September 2024
Construction & Engineering
Building legacies for the future
Large-scale construction and engineering projects are changing cityscapes and meeting new aspirations in the ASEAN region every day. Behind every project lies a plethora of financing, regulatory, civil and commercial requirements which has to be navigated and demands a thorough understanding and considered application of construction and engineering law. As legal practitioners in this arena, we recognise that a strategic partnership with our clients to achieve this is vital, thereby ensuring successful developments and legacies for the future.
Strong foundations in experience and expertise
Over many decades, our dedicated Construction & Engineering Practice has been extensively involved in numerous significant building and infrastructure projects in the region. This experience has built key working knowledge, deep expertise and strong capabilities in advising on complex and high-value matters.
Our specialised team represents our clients and their interests throughout the life cycle of a project, covering the full spectrum of construction and engineering law issues. This includes, at the onset, advising on the structuring of projects, compliance and regulatory issues, tender, contract and project documentation, contract administration and dispute avoidance. On the disputes side, our lawyers regularly appear as counsel in domestic and international arbitration, litigation, adjudication, mediation and other forms of alternative dispute resolution.
Tradition of excellence
Renowned for our responsiveness and tradition of excellence in service delivery, our team includes lawyers recognised as market-leading individuals in construction and engineering in leading legal publications. With our commitment to the long term, we are pleased to have garnered the trust of a portfolio of clients that includes project sponsors and lenders, leading local and foreign developers and owners, local and international contractors, as well as statutory boards and government-linked companies.