With lawyers across Asia, Europe and the Americas, Mayer Brown's Construction & Engineering practice advises governments, owners, operators, concessionaires, lenders, project sponsors, contractors, consultants and insurers on major projects and the resolution of complex disputes.
Recent highlights include representing Shepherd Construction in a £70m landmark cladding dispute against Kingspan & Ors, achieving a favourable settlement in one of the first pieces of litigation to consider the new cause of action against cladding manufacturers under section 149 of the Building Safety Act, introduced after the 2017 Grenfell Tower tragedy.
The commendation also notes Mayer Brown has acted on two significant restructuring cases that overturned precedent by giving "out of the money" creditors a stronger voice in how rescue plans are decided.
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