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Water, wastewater, waste management and other utilities

We have extensive experience on every kind of domestic and international water projects, including wastewater, mechanical and biological treatment plants, desalination, water treatment facilities, waste to energy projects and Integrated Water and Power Plants (or IWPPs.)

Representing a client before the FIDIC DAB

The client, a government authority, sought help over claims brought by a contractor, under the FIDIC Orange book, following a dispute over a new environmental process facility. Fenwick Elliott represented the client during a number of hearings before the DAB.

Independent water and power project, UAE

Acting on behalf of a major international EPC contractor during the tender and contract negotiation phase of a large-scale US$2.8 billion power and water project in the UAE and providing project support and claims advice on all legal issues arising during the design and construction phases of the project.

Construction of gas-fired power and desalination plant

Acting on behalf of a major international EPC contractor in connection with disputes arising during the construction of a gas-fired power station and multi-stage flash desalination plant in Kuwait, including ICC arbitration proceedings.

Independent water and power project (IWPP) , Saudi Arabia

Acting on behalf of a major international EPC contractor in connection with the first privately financed independent water & power project in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Fenwick Elliott advised on all legal issues arising in connection with the design, construction and commissioning of the project including delay and disruption claims against the project’s owners, inter-consortium disputes and international arbitration proceedings against a key subcontractor.

Water, wastewater, waste management and other utilities

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