Graeme Barton
Partner
Graeme advises on a broad spectrum of construction and infrastructure projects drawing on his wide experience across a range of sectors.
Partner
Graeme advises on a broad spectrum of construction and infrastructure projects drawing on his wide experience across a range of sectors.
Language - English
Jurisdiction - England & Wales
Graeme advises developers, sponsors, contractors, funders, consultants and public sector bodies on domestic and international engineering, construction, and infrastructure projects. His sector experience spans commercial real estate development, power and energy transition, life sciences, hotels and leisure, development financings, residential development (including build to rent and PBSA), education, waste, transport, logistics and accommodation. His experience across a wide variety of sectors enables him to use his experience to create innovative solutions tailored to clients' needs.
Graeme supports clients throughout the project lifecycle, from project inception and procurement, bid strategy, contract drafting and negotiation as well as providing on-site support for live construction projects and in the operation and maintenance phase.
He regularly helps clients structure development and infrastructure projects, creating bespoke contractual solutions tailored to project complexity and funding needs. He is experienced with JCT, NEC, FIDIC, MF/1, IChemE, RIBA, ACE, and RICS standard forms of contract and appointment. He also advises on public procurement matters and advises on insolvency issues within supply chains.
103 Colmore Row
Advising the employer on the design and construction of a 25 storey office tower in Central Birmingham.
Nuclear facility
Acting for the procuring body on the procurement of civils works packages utilising the NEC form of contract for a nuclear power facility in the UK.
Ground mounted solar
Advising the contractor on the construction of a portfolio of UK based ground mounted solar developments in the UK utilising FIDIC and bespoke forms of contract.
Urban regeneration developer
Advising a developer on the design and construction of a mixed use urban regeneration scheme including advice on the insolvency of the main contractor during construction.
ABB
Advising the contractor on its successful bid for packages forming part of the electrification of the arc furnace at a steel plant in Wales.
CAF
Advising the Spanish rolling stock manufacturer on the construction of a manufacturing facility and depot maintenance facilities.
4C Group
Advising the developer on the demolition of office buildings and construction of the riverside Westin London City hotel development
KAUST
Acting for a university in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for the development of a coral reef recovery facility utilising the FIDIC Red Book.
Logistics developer
Advising a developer in the logistics and light industrial sector on the development and forward funding of several multi-unit industrial developments.
