Cases
Experience: Representative Matters: Represented an international energy firm with respect to delay
extra work disputes in excess of US$500 million arising out of the construction of two nuclear power facilities in China.
Represented a medical equipment company on the drafting
negotiation of project agreements with respect to the development of a US$300 million manufacturing facility in the Penang province of Malaysia, including engineering
construction contracts
the management of contractor claims
delay issues during the course of construction.
Represented Wood Group USA LLC in connection with the US$250 million DuPont expansion project in Circleville, Ohio. The project exp
s production of Kapton polyimide film
Pyralux flexible circuit materials, ensuring a committed supply to meet the growing global dem
in the automotive, consumer electronics, telecom, specialized industrial,
defense segments served by DuPont. The matter involved multiple arbitrations
a companion action in Ohio state court.
Advised an international restaurant on every element related to the development of a complex network of warehouse
distribution centers, including the creation of a pilot production
distribution facility, the drafting of RFPs for future distribution centers, contractor management, claims avoidance counseling, negotiations, working with contractors, etc.
Served as national construction counsel to a German grocery chain with respect to transactional
adversarial matters concerning the development of stores as part of its entry into the U.S. market. The representation involved the development, negotiation,
administration of construction contracts for the implementation of the client's U.S. growth strategy
project claims counseling.
Represented an Asian-based automobile manufacturer regarding the construction of a $5 billion electric vehicle
battery manufacturing facility near Savannah, Georgia.
Represented a UK-based utility with respect to the development of an experimental biomass facility in rural Louisiana that utilized bagasse to produce pellets for electricity generation. This facility was part of the client's broader initiative to increase its self-supply of biomass in order to reduce its dependence on coal, lower carbon emissions,
provide newer sources of safe, reliable,
affordable power.
Represented an international solar power developer on disputes arising out of the design
construction of solar fields in Ontario, Canada.
Represented a Latin American power company in disputes arising out of the termination of an EPC contractor,
resulting claims, on a biomass energy plant in the Dominican Republic.
Drafted
negotiated construction-related agreements for the design
construction of a warehousing
distribution facility in Missouri.
Represented a major utility with respect to claims arising out of the design
construction of a solar energy installation in Texas.
Represented a building products manufacturer as part of a multijurisdictional team charged with assessing potential liability related to the manufacturer's products' incorporation on projects around the world.
Represented a leading global energy company in the drafting
negotiation of agreements related to the development of a biofuel farm
facility in southeast Texas.
Represented a leading consumer products manufacturer on the design
construction of a $400 million manufacturing facility, involving the staged development of the facility
management of multiple contractors.
Represented a Chinese consumer products manufacturer regarding the drafting
negotiation of construction-related agreements related to the construction of a manufacturing facility located in northern California.
Represented an international construction
engineering firm with respect to disputes arising out of the construction of several manufacturing facilities in the southeast United States.
Represented a large international general contractor on various construction defect, delay, extra work,
subcontractor disputes throughout the United States.
Represented a multinational chemical company in the acquisition of target companies in Russia
the Ukraine.
The above representations were h
led by Mr. Ducat prior to his joining Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
