Scott is a partner in our construction and projects team, specialising in non-contentious construction and projects matters. With a focus on infrastructure, low-carbon and renewable energy projects, he has significant experience representing developers, contractors, consultants, and funders across a wide array of sectors, including on- and offshore wind, green hydrogen, waste to energy and carbon capture as well as power networks, roads and rail projects. He has a proven track record in delivering complex and high-value construction procurements across different technologies. His work includes drafting and negotiating construction documentation, including building and engineering contracts, subcontracts, professional appointments, development agreements, and security documents.

Clients value Scott’s technical abilities and commercial acumen, and consider him to be a valued, ‘go-to’ advisor. 

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