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Pinsent Masons LLP

THIRD FLOOR, QUAY 2, 139 FOUNTAINBRIDGE, EDINBURGH, EH3 9QG, SCOTLAND
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Work 0131 225 0000
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Julia Maguire

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Work +44 131 255 0004
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Pinsent Masons LLP

Position

Julia is a partner in the projects and construction group and specialises in all types of non-contentious construction law, including PFI and PPP projects, advising and negotiating on PFI concession contracts, for both SPV, construction and operation in the healthcare, education, roads and water sectors. Key experience includes: New South General Hospital (acting for bidder on largest (£800m) D&B in Scotland, under competitive dialogue); Tayside Mental Health Developments (acting for contractor on multi-site health PFI under competitive dialogue); M74 Completion (advising sole bidder on motorway extension); A92 Upgrading PFI (advised SPV on East Coast roads upgrading PFI); Waterford Bypass PPP (advising bidding consortium on first Roads PPP in Ireland); Fermoy Bypass PPP (advised bidding consortium on major roads PPP in Ireland); Orkney Wave Test Centre (advising employer on procurement of a wave test centre in Orkney); St Andrews Hospital (advising the SPV on new community hospital); South Lanarkshire Schools (advised preferred bidder on complex bond-financed schools project in the West of Scotland); Beatson Oncology Centre (advising the public sector on the procurement of a prestigious cancer care centre to service the West of Scotland).

Career

Law Society of Scotland 1999; Dundas & Wilson 1997-2000; Pinsent Masons 2000 to date; partner 2008.

Education

University of Strathclyde (1996 LLB Law; 1997 DipLP); University of Edinburgh (1987 MA Hons French).

Practice Areas

Construction - non-contentious; Transport - general

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