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‘Outstanding construction lawyer and partner’ Sandra Steele heads the Sydney-based construction and infrastructure team at K&L Gates, specialising in contract drafting, negotiation, and dispute resolution in the projects sector. The team has dedicated capacity in both front- and back-end construction, and has experience handling infrastructure disputes both domestic and international. 'Standout partner' Simon Ashworth is recommended for his work advising on private-public partnerships for electricity transmission lines, hospitals, schools, and transport projects.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

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  • ‘Simon Ashworth is a standout partner. Technically proficient and responsive. Pragmatic in his advice and ensures he understands the objectives of the business. ’

  • ‘The partners and lawyers take the time to understand your business so that they have greater context to deliver targeted and relevant advice. We have a longstanding relationship with Simon Ashworth who is a key external service provider to our business.'

Key clients

  • ABB Australia Pty Limited
  • CIMIC Group

Work highlights

Advising CPB, UGL and Hyundai Joint Venture (JV) on the Central West Orana Renewable Energy Zone (REZ) - Network Operator Project.
Advising Keolis Downer, Australia's largest provider of multimodal public transport, on the AU$3.6 billion Suburban Rail Loop East (SRL East), Line – Wide Delivery Alliance package in Victoria.