Infrastructure
Infrastructure is one of our key strengths.
The infrastructure sector spans a wide range of essential assets providing vital services to communities and businesses in cities and regional areas - from airports and tollways to power stations and hospitals. Infrastructure projects are by their nature large scale, complex undertakings.
Our national infrastructure team is dedicated to delivering quality, value for money services to governments, project developers and financiers, domestic and international investors, construction companies and other industry participants on infrastructure projects throughout the Asia Pacific Region.
We have extensive experience and expertise across the full breadth of infrastructure projects including the planning and finance; construction and development; and the operation and management.
Our services include:
- Major projects: managing all legal aspects of major infrastructure project development including energy supply agreements, technology supply agreements, construction and long term operations and maintenance agreements, financial arrangements and government approvals
- Privatisations: advice and drafting of contractual documentation in relation to the restructuring, corporatisation and sale of major Government infrastructure operations
- Public private partnerships: advice on financing and structuring of PPP infrastructure initiatives and preparation of associated contractual downstream documents
- Power generation facilities: advice at all levels of the Australian power generation industry including generators, distributors, transmitters, purchasers, developers, financiers and governments; advice on renewable energy issues and credits and power purchase agreements
- Transport: advice on primary maintenance and supply agreements, agreements with the State and; development of various construction and engineering documents and contracts
- Pipelines: advice on financing and constructing pipeline projects, including construction documentation, dispute resolution, land acquisitions, contractual advice, preparation of service agreements and reviewing and advising on sale legislation
- Industrial developments: preparing contracts for warehouse and distribution facilities in relation to their design, construction, materials installation and general maintenance
- Process plants: construction advice, drafting, negotiating and designing onshore and offshore maintenance and construction contracts
- Alternative dispute resolution: providing commercial dispute resolution support (including international arbitration).
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