Kimberly Roberts
Kimberly Roberts
Kimberly Roberts
Biography
Kimberly is a partner in BCLP’s Commercial Construction and Engineering Team. Kimberly has a wealth of experience in a broad range of non-contentious engineering and construction matters with a particular emphasis on strategic and procurement advice and in drafting and negotiating construction and engineering contracts across a spectrum of sectors. This includes building contracts, alliance agreements, framework agreements, development agreements and other related documents. She has experience in major industry standard forms as well as bespoke contracts, working for a range of clients including international and national developers, investors, public authorities, consultants, contractors and funders. Kimberly is a member of the Society of Construction Law and was a finalist in the WICE Awards 2022, legal category.
Kimberly is a Net Zero champion and proactively looks at the ways construction contracts can not only best embody sustainability but is an advocate in implementing these important principles.
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Admissions
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England and Wales
Related Practice Areas
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Commercial Construction & Engineering
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Commercial Real Estate
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Real Estate Sector
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ESG & Energy Transition
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Sustainable Real Estate
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Environment
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Real Estate
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Energy Transition
Experience
Kimberly is the lead partner on some of the [team’s] most large and complex projects; these recently include:
- A leading European Infrastructure Contractor on its tender submission for HS2 track systems. Advising on forms of alliance agreement, NEC based ECC works contract, supply contract and framework agreement.
- University College London on the flagship Eastman Dental Hospital development. Advised on detailed procurement and strategy; part of which will form a new multimillion-pound Dementia Research Institute.
- Barking Riverside Limited on one of the Government’s key strategic developments. Advised across all aspects of this development, from funding and stakeholder engagement to the construction of a new Thames Clipper Pier and creation of a new energy centre.
- Water Pipeline Replacement Programme – Advising an infrastructure specialist on their tender to replace 110km of existing tunnelling servicing up to 570 million litres of drinking water per day. The project is set to be the first in the UK water sector to use a new model of direct procurement for customers (DPC) to appoint a party to design, build, finance and maintain the asset. Advising on the construction and procurement strategy aspects of the project agreement, based on an NEC contracting approach and on the development of the construction contract terms including six tunnels with a combined length of 46.8km.
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