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Ashurst is a premier international firm in the PPP market. We have advised on PPP projects across the globe with a total value in excess of £30 billion and are recognised as leaders in the field.  In particular, we have a track record of implementing innovative PPP legal frameworks, advising on alternate PPP contractual models and delivering complex, large-scale transactions in all PPP sectors, including:

  • accommodation
  • airports
  • custodial facilities
  • defence
  • education
  • health
  • rail
  • roads
  • ports
  • water and waste.

We act for sponsors, public sector clients, contractors, equity investors and debt financiers, and we therefore have a thorough understanding of the objectives of all participants in these projects. Independent guides consistently rank Ashurst in the top tier of PPP law firms.

  • Best Legal Adviser - Partnerships Bulletin Awards 2011
  • Best Legal Adviser - Public Private Finance Awards 2010
  • Legal Adviser of the Year - Transport - Infrastructure Journal Awards 2010
  • PPP Deal of the Year (M25 DBFO) - PFI Awards 2009
  • Infrastructure Deal of the Year (R1 Expressway) - PFI Awards 2009
  • European PPP Deal of the Year (M25 DBFO) - Project Finance Magazine Awards 2009
  • Project of the Year (Australian Defence Headquarters Joint Operations Command PPP) - IPA Awards 2009
  • European Waste Deal of the Year (Manchester Waste PFI) - Project Finance Magazine Awards 2009