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Dentons
ONE FLEET PLACE
LONDON
EC4M 7WS
England
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Work Department

Energy, Transport and Infrastructure

Position

Martin works in the Energy, Transport and Infrastructure practice. He specializes in the development and implementation of infrastructure projects, and related regulatory issues.

He has negotiated and drafted numerous commercial contracts for participants in regulated industries, and advises in the rail, energy, and defense and sectors. He advises both bidders and government on infrastructure development and financing contracts, and regularly advises on regulatory and procurement issues.

Education

  • Cranfield School of Management, Cranfield University, MBA
  • University of Manchester, Economic and Social Studies (Hons)

Lawyer Rankings

London > Transport > Rail

(Leading associates)

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Matthew Hanslip Ward leads the dedicated practice at Dentons, which covers all aspects of the rail industry. Areas of expertise include advising on franchises and concessions, as well as projects and infrastructure. It also plays a leading role in advising on regulation and reform. The first-class team remains busy advising on a whole host of other areas, such as major acquisitions in the rail sector. The group has considerable rolling stock experience, and frequently advises on passenger and freight operations. The London team continues to be involved in several high-profile rail projects around the world. Martin Watt has particular expertise in rolling stock. Jonathan Smith specialises in franchising and concessions, in addition to rolling stock, commercial contracts and regulation. Christopher McGee-Osborne is another key contact who has a wealth of experience in the rail and transport sector.