Linklaters LLP boasts a robust client offering covering the full spectrum of non-contentious construction matters, including financing, procurement and contractual suites. The team acts for a broad range of clients from the energy, transport, and manufacturing sectors. Team leadership is shared between Andrew Penfold - who remains a key port of call for public authorities, investors, and contractors from the UK and abroad - and Richard Coar - who is regularly instructed on developments arising out of the energy sector. Harith Canna is well-versed in the intricacies of procurement and contractual strategies.
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Key clients
- Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (“DESNZ”)
- INEOS
- Acciona
- Iridium
- Ceyhan Polipropilen Üretim A.Ş.
- Inch Cape Offshore Limited
Work highlights
Advising DESNZ in relation to four UK based nuclear projects (Wylfa, Moorside, Sizewell and Bradwell) and the wider nuclear policy for delivery of nuclear new build since November 2017.
Acted for a final bidder in the tender process for the Haweswater Aqueduct Resilience Programme.
Advises INEOS on the development and €3.5bn financing of a new build integrated ethane cracker and PDH plant to be located in the Port of Antwerp in Belgium and continue to advise on the ongoing development of the project.
Practice head
Andrew Penfold; Richard Coar
Other key lawyers
Harith Canna; Kirstin Bardel