King & Spalding LLP continues to excel at advising significant energy and infrastructure sector clients with ‘superior sector knowledge’ on the full range of complex litigations and disputes. Lauded as ’the best construction lawyer in the market’, Shareena Edmonds jointly leads the team with Vincent Rowan, who are both active across a wide range of international EPC contractor matters and highly contentious cost and delay claims. The team is also well equipped to handle contentious construction contract issues within the commercial and real estate sectors. John Savage KC boasts accredited experience advising on major social infrastructure and energy projects, while Andrea Stauber and Martina Antosova are other key members of the team, assisting with contract disputes and defect claims.
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‘The King & Spalding team consists of very capable, experienced and personable lawyers.'
‘John Savage KC boasts great outside of the box strategic thinking when analysing disputes. Andrea Stauber has the ability to frame contract provisions and applicable legal principles to clearly identify the key points of complex disputes.’
‘Responsive office providing detailed legal analysis, and putting high value in the work they present with efficient support in English Law.’
‘Vincent Rowan has great expertise in construction law, legal analysis and great collaboration with the in-house team, which results in effective legal solutions, and his dedicated work in legal matters ensures confidence for the client.’
‘Shareena Edmonds is simply the best construction lawyer in the market. Nobody else has her level of seniority, experience, and commitment. No other senior partner puts so much time and energy into every detail of their client's case. She is a convincing advocate who's command of the detail makes her the best.'
- 'Shareena Edmonds is surrounded by a fantastic team, including Vince Rowan, Andrea Stauber, and Martina Antosova.’
‘Superior sector knowledge and good expertise of the dynamics of the local Turkish market and players.’
‘Vincent Rowan is excellent and always on top of matters, both legal and commercial.’
Key clients
- Refinería de Cartagena S.A.
- Société des Parcs d'Alger
- Emirates International Investment Company LLC
Work highlights
Acted for Société des Parcs d’Alger and Emirates International Investment Company LLC in a dispute against Algeria relating to the development of a US$5 billion urban park.
Represented Reficar in its high-profile dispute over the construction of an oil refinery in Colombia.
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Practice head
Shareena Edmonds; Vincent Rowan
Other key lawyers
John Savage KC; Andrea Stauber; Martina Antosova