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Adrian Walker
Work Department
Infrastructure, Energy, Resources, and Projects
Position
Adrian Walker wants to make a difference and help his clients do the same. He works with clients to make peoples’ lives better. With a focus on global game-changing projects that have the greatest impact, he combines his love of developing physical infrastructure and improving public services, driving social enterprise, and combining both with good, profitable business.
Adrian is the global head of our ESG practice, co-leads our Social Impact and Business Integrity Groups and is a former member of the World Economic Forum’s Social Innovation Council. He is a founder of the firm’s Infrastructure, Energy, Resources, and Projects (IERP) practice, which he led for 10 years, and also served also a member of the firm’s global board.
Adrian has considerable experience advising both the private and public sectors in the most complex projects across a broad range of sectors. His work includes advising on risk structuring, bid submission, and negotiation, together with risk management on on-going projects and dispute resolution. Adrian has substantial experience in Africa and in the mining, road, rail, and ports sectors.
Education
LLB, University of Southampton, 1988
Lawyer Rankings
London > Real estate > Construction: non-contentious
With a focus on domestic infrastructure and development, Hogan Lovells International LLP‘s experienced team is led by Gillian Thomas
, handling transactional matters on a major mixed-use development, advising on a domestic regeneration scheme, and advising on contracts for onsite infrastructure. Global head of ESG Adrian Walker furthers the team expertise, advising on fit-outs and procurement strategy, while Malcolm Parry boasts particular expertise in FIDIC contracts, assisting with power generation facility projects. Lauren Bruce is a highly active member of the team, assisting with document drafting and redevelopments.
London > Projects, energy and natural resources > Mining and minerals
(Leading partners)Hogan Lovells International LLP‘s offering spans mining operations and extractive businesses across their entire value chains, including exploration, development, and production, as well as wider corporate governance and advisory matters regarding ESG, anti-bribery, and corruption compliance. The team is spearheaded by Sarah Shaw alongside Adrian Walker, who is also the global head of the firm’s ESG practice. Walker has specialist knowledge of mining infrastructure projects and is known in the industry for his knowledge of mining industry development projects. Kieron O’Callaghan heads the London international arbitration practice and has extensive experience in high-profile and high-value mining disputes.
London > Industry focus > Emerging markets
(Leading partners)Lawyer Rankings
- Leading partners London > Projects, energy and natural resources > Mining and minerals
- Leading partners London > Industry focus > Emerging markets
- Construction: non-contentious London > Real estate
- Mining and minerals London > Projects, energy and natural resources
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Public sector > Administrative and public law
- Dispute resolution > Banking litigation: investment and retail
- Corporate and commercial > Commercial contracts
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: premium
- Real estate > Commercial property: corporate occupiers
- Real estate > Commercial property: development
- Risk advisory > Data protection, privacy and cybersecurity
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Fintech: corporate and commercial
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Fintech: regulatory
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Fraud: civil
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Infrastructure: Project finance and development
- Insurance > Insurance: corporate and regulatory
- Industry focus > Emerging markets
- Industry focus > Emerging markets
- Industry focus > Life sciences and healthcare
- Investment fund formation and management > Listed funds
- Employment > Pensions (non-contentious)
- Employment > Pensions: dispute resolution
- Insurance > Product liability: defendant
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Finance > Trade finance
Firm Rankings
- Real estate > Commercial property: investment
- Real estate > Construction: contentious
- Real estate > Construction: non-contentious
- Risk advisory > Corporate governance
- Finance > Corporate restructuring & insolvency
- Finance > Derivatives and structured products
- Corporate and commercial > Financial services: contentious
- Employment > Health and safety
- Industry focus > Hospitality and leisure
- Insurance > Insurance and reinsurance litigation
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property: patents (contentious and non-contentious)
- Dispute resolution > International arbitration
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Mining and minerals
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Oil and gas
- Real estate > Property finance
- Risk advisory > Regulatory investigations and corporate crime (advice to corporates)
- Finance > Securitisation
- Finance > Acquisition finance
- Finance > Bank lending: investment grade debt and syndicated loans
- Dispute resolution > Competition litigation
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate tax
- Finance > Debt capital markets
- Corporate and commercial > Equity capital markets: mid-large cap
- Corporate and commercial > EU and competition
- Corporate and commercial > EU and competition: trade, WTO anti-dumping and customs
- Corporate and commercial > Financial services: non-contentious/regulatory
- Finance > High yield
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Infrastructure: M&A and acquisition financing
- Insurance > Insurance litigation: for policyholders
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property: trade marks, copyright and design
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media: Digital content & social
- Real estate > Planning
- Corporate and commercial > Private equity: transactions - mid-market deals (up to £500m)
- Insurance > Professional negligence
- Dispute resolution > Public international law
- Investment fund formation and management > Real estate funds
- Dispute resolution > Tax litigation and investigations
- Finance > Transport finance and leasing
- Corporate and commercial > VAT and indirect tax
- Public sector > Civil liberties and human rights
- Industry focus > Emerging markets
- Employment > Employee share schemes
- Investment fund formation and management > Fund finance
- Investment fund formation and management > Private funds
- Transport > Rail
- Employment > Employers
- Corporate and commercial > M&A: Upper Mid-Market And Premium Deals, £750m+
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Power (including electricity and nuclear)
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Renewables
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Sport