Led by Stephen Malley, the practice at DLA Piper advises clients on the full lifecycle of construction projects. It has experience handling matters related to solar projects, data centres, and London redevelopment projects. A standout member of the team is Sarah Thomas, who advises on UK and international infrastructure projects. Corinne McCarthy handles data centre matters and refurbishment projects in London, while ‘outstanding individual’ Lotte McGuire has experience assisting with the drafting and negotiation of construction documents. Adriano Amorese is a name to note also.
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Key clients
- AXA IM
- Belgrove House Properties (Precis Holdings)
- Cheyne Capital
- Edyn Group (Brookfield)
- Far East Consortium
- Maslow Capital
- St James’s Place UK
- Summix Capital
- This is Gravity
Work highlights
Advising AXA on the refurbishment of Dolphin Square, the historic seven-acre riverside residential estate in London.
Advising on the redevelopment of Mode London, a 340,000-square-foot postmodern commercial tower at 125 London Wall.
Advising Cheyne Capital and Stanhope on a GBP 450 million landmark South Bank office development.
Lawyers
Leading partners
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Practice head
Stephen Malley
Other key lawyers
Sarah Thomas; Corinne McCarthy; Lotte McGuire; Adriano Amorese