Current practice
Alan acts for sponsors, financiers, equity investors and contractors in the development and financing of greenfields projects (including PPPs) and in privatisations, secondary market sales and restructure in the transport, water, energy, resources and other infrastructure sectors.
Experience
Recent major projects that Alan has been involved in include advising:
Transport
- Gold Coast Rapid Transit Project
- acquisition of Lane Cove Tunnel
- the M2 Widening Project in Melbourne
- the Pennsylvania Turnpike Project
- the M1 Upgrade Project in Melbourne
- the North-South Bypass Tunnel Project in Brisbane
- Eastlink Project in Melbourne
- Franchising of Victoria’s Rail network
- the Western Sydney Orbital (M7) Project
- the Melbourne CityLink Project
- acquisition of interests in Australian airports
Water
- Food Bowl Modernisation Project
- 10 irrigation schemes in Tasmania
- Victorian Desalination Project
- Wimmera Mallee Pipeline Project
- a scheme to develop the use of recycled water
- acquisition of Mid Kent Water and South East Water in the United Kingdom
- Echuca and Rochester Wastwater Project
PPPs
- Wiri Prison Project (New Zealand)
- QEII Car Park
- NT Prison
- Ararat Prison
- ITE College West (Singapore)
- Singapore Sportshub
- South Australian Prisons
- South Australian New Schools Project
- Victorian schools
- Single Leap 2
- Orange-Bathurst Hospital
- Newcastle Mater Hospital
Energy
- NSW GenTrader privatisation
- the Portland Wind Farm Project
- the Coya and Pangal hydro-electric power projects in Chile
- the corportisation and restructure of the Snowy Mountains Hydro-electric Scheme
- the Valley Power Peaking Project
- the Basslink Power Project
Professional background
Alan holds an Honours degree in Law, a degree in Economics and a Graduate Diploma in Applied Finance and Investment.
Alan also regularly contributes articles for various newsletters on issues related to infrastructure and major projects.
