Sarah Shafiq is a Senior Associate in the Construction and Projects team at Fieldfisher, advising on both contentious and transactional Real Estate matters.
She works and advises on a wide variety of construction projects, including energy, infrastructure, PFI, healthcare and facilities management. She has strong knowledge of both standard and bespoke construction contracts and has been seconded to a leading construction company in the UK which allowed her to understand and appreciate the business workings and priorities of construction clients.
Sarah Shafiq has also worked on a number of disputes resulting in successful outcomes for her clients, including a dispute relating to defects at a football stadium and another relating to delay on an infrastructure project.
In particular, she specialises in energy and renewables, having previously trained and worked within a leading renewable energy investment and development company. She has assisted in the development and completion of a number of renewable energy projects, including over 310MW of solar PV assets and 50MW of battery storage and has successfully advised clients on a variety of disputes arising from renewable energy projects, such as the exercise of the performance regime and defects in construction and equipment.
Practice Areas & Work Department
Construction and Projects
Energy and Natural Resources
Real Estate
Renewables and Sustainability
Transport and Infrastructure
Languages
English
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