Episodes

  • Global Projects & Construction Podcast: Episode 6 - The Procurement Act 2023: A snapshot for bidders

    Global Projects & Construction Podcast: Episode 6 - The Procurement Act 2023: A snapshot for bidders
    Sep 24 2024
    Welcome to the sixth episode of our Global Projects & Construction Podcast series. With the Procurement Act 2023 currently now expected to go live in February 2025 (a 4 month delay to the original October 2024 go-live date), Procurement Partner David Hansom and Legal Director Hannah Chapelhow discuss what changes we may see as a result of the new act, how this will affect Public Sector Procurement and in particular how will this impact bidders.
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    23 mins
  • Global Projects & Construction Podcast: Episode 5 - New Government, New Infrastructure? Immediate thoughts post-election

    Global Projects & Construction Podcast: Episode 5 - New Government, New Infrastructure? Immediate thoughts post-election
    Jul 5 2024
    In a special episode of our Global Projects & Construction Group podcast, Laura Coates, and Robin Wood, both Partners in the Projects & Construction team, discuss what the Labour election victory means for infrastructure investment and development in the UK, and what changes could be on the cards for the months and years ahead.
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    11 mins
  • Global Projects & Construction Podcast: Episode 4 - North American Risk Apportionment Trends in the Construction Sector

    Global Projects & Construction Podcast: Episode 4 - North American Risk Apportionment Trends in the Construction Sector
    Mar 21 2024
    In this episode of our Global Projects and Construction Group podcast, host Cynthia Aoki,
    partner in Clyde & Co’s Calgary office in Canada, leads a conversation on risk apportionment trends and developments in the construction sector in North America. She is joined by three Clyde & Co partners who specialise in construction and infrastructure disputes: Mark Braidwood in Vancouver, Jamie Spotswood in Toronto, and Dan Lever in Boston.
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    43 mins
  • Global Projects & Construction Podcast: Episode 3 - Exploring cyber risks for construction firms around the world

    Global Projects & Construction Podcast: Episode 3 - Exploring cyber risks for construction firms around the world
    Sep 19 2023
    In this episode of our Global Projects and Construction Group podcast, host Steven Cannon, Partner at Clyde & Co, focuses on cyber threats in the construction sector. He is joined by Laura Coates, Dan Lever, William Barrington, and Alex Devereux, all from the Clyde & Co Global Projects & Construction Group, along with Helen Bourne, Rosehana Amin, Stephanie Luhrs, and Olivia Darlington, representing Clyde One, Clyde & Co’s new global cyber brand, which provides an end-to-end cyber solution.
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    37 mins
  • Global Projects & Construction Podcast: Episode 2 - Renewable Energy Projects

    Global Projects & Construction Podcast: Episode 2 - Renewable Energy Projects
    Jun 22 2023
    In this episode of our Global Projects and Construction Group podcast, host Alon Meyerov, Partner with Clyde & Co in Johannesburg, focuses on the development of renewable energy projects across different global regions and the risks and opportunities facing the sector.
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    39 mins
  • Global Projects & Construction Podcast: Episode 1 - Building Safety

    Global Projects & Construction Podcast: Episode 1 - Building Safety
    Mar 8 2023
    In the first episode of our Global Projects and Construction podcast, host Chris Leadbetter focuses on the evolution of building safety law in the last ten years and the risks that these rapid changes bring for companies in the construction sector. Joining Chris are Eugene Tan, who leads Clyde & Co’s Asian Construction Practice, Chloe Blackwell, Senior Associate in the Sydney office and specialist in construction law, and Will Cadwaladr, Senior Associate in the UAE office.
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    34 mins
  • Projects & Construction | What the Handback/Expiry of UK PPPs means for the market?

    Projects & Construction | What the Handback/Expiry of UK PPPs means for the market?
    Mar 24 2022
    The expiry of PFI contracts is set to be the new big challenge for the industry, with the majority of PFI contracts in the UK due to expire in the 2030s. Join Legal Director Laura Coates, along with Associates Ana Bonnington and Ross Jenkins as they explore the implications of this and what key lessons can be learned from projects that have already been handed back.
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    19 mins
  • Year in Review 2021 | The Global Energy Transition – Impacts, Opportunities & Headwinds for the Major Projects Sector

    Year in Review 2021 | The Global Energy Transition – Impacts, Opportunities & Headwinds for the Major Projects Sector
    Feb 17 2022
    Important political and business drivers combined with the urgent need to cut greenhouse gas emissions are resulting in a strong global appetite for renewable energy sources, including hydrogen, offshore wind, and waste-to-energy projects. There are however numerous challenges facing governments, developers and contractors across the world, from technical and economic restrictions in repurposing energy pipelines and infrastructure to an increase in renewable energy disputes relating to issues of waste quality, efficiency, delays and terminations.

    In this podcast, Partner Glen Warwick, interviews fellow Partners Mary Anne Roff in the UK and Damian Watkin in Abu Dhabi, alongside Legal Director Kate Lister in the UK, about key factors and issues in the construction of renewable energy projects across the globe, how these might differ from more traditional energy projects, and what the future holds for the sector.
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    39 mins