Alex Brightman | London | Hogan Lovells

Alex Brightman

Senior Associate

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Brightman Alex

Alex Brightman
Brightman Alex
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Alex is a senior associate in the firm's Infrastructure, Energy, Resources and Projects practice based in London. Alex is a construction law specialist with experience of undertaking both contentious and non-contentious work in the UK and the Middle East. He has advised public and private sector clients extensively on different project delivery methods (including Design-Build, PPP, PFI and BOT among others), and preparing and negotiating standard form (including FIDIC, NEC3 and JCT) and bespoke construction agreements on major energy, infrastructure, transportation and mixed-use commercial projects.

Representative experience

Advising ProjectCo on the development of a process plant and associated infrastructure for production of sugar, potable ethanol and power in Sri Lanka.

Advising on high value construction of a methanol plant and associated infrastructure in Russia, including preparation of EPC Contract.

Advising a developer in relation to the construction and financing of a solar PV project in Malawi, including negotiation of the EPC Contract and ancillary agreements.

Advising lenders on the EPC Contract and related project agreements for the construction of a pipeline and floating storage and offloading unit in Nigeria.

 

Advising a client on the licensing arrangements for the use and exploitation of a process licence in connection with a high profile LNG project.

A major public railway network in the Middle East on the documentation affected by a merger and change of name of a D&B contractor’s JV partner. This included advising on commercial risks and liability issues, preparing new and amended contract and ancillary documentation and advising on corporate governance issues.

Legal advice and support on a large-scale investment project located in Russia comprising the construction of a methanol plant and associated infrastructure (procured on a turnkey basis).

Advising lenders on the EPC Contract and related project agreements for the construction of a pipeline and floating storage and offloading unit in Nigeria.

Advising a developer in relation to the development, construction and financing of a solar PV project in Malawi.

Preparing standard terms and conditions of supply for a consultant in connection with the procurement of component parts to be used for a high value LNG project.

Advising a client on the licensing arrangements for the use and exploitation of a process licence in connection with a high profile LNG project.

Supporting a client on the review of consortium agreements provided by two prospective consortium leaders in connection with an EPC Contract for LNG storage tanks on an offshore vessel.

Advising a state authority in Qatar in connection with the preparation of an entire suite of contracts in support of the delivery of various infrastructure and other projects included in its 5-year USD 70bn construction program.*

Providing legal advice and support to a government agency on the development of its first PPP Project in Qatar for social housing accommodation and related facilities for expatriate workers.*

Drafting a framework agreement, call-off arrangements and forms of sub-contract to be used for the procurement of all elevators and travelators for a major public railway network in the State of Qatar.*

Advising a private sector client in connection with the development of a USD2bn mixed used development in Qatar.*

Drafting and negotiating a project management consultancy agreement on behalf of the owner for a luxury hotel development in Qatar. *

*Matter handled prior to joining Hogan Lovells.

Credentials

Education
  • LPC, The University of Law, 2007
  • LL.B., University of Birmingham, 2005
Memberships
  • Society of Construction Law