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Paul, Weiss, CMS lead construction M&A legal adviser rankings in Q1-Q3 2025

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison advised on transactions with a total value of $19.9bn.

Higgins Partnerships appointed to Hyde Group’s homes framework

Higgins will deliver four lots of residential developments across London, the South, and East of England.

Goldman Sachs, Houlihan Lokey lead construction M&A adviser rankings Q1-Q3 2025

Goldman Sachs advised on transactions with a total value of $33.2bn.

Construction begins on Busselton water treatment plant in WA

The project will increase supply for the state’s South West region and reduce pressure on existing coastal water sources.

Balfour Beatty awarded $215m for Edinburgh’s new concert hall

The Dunard Centre will include a 1,000-seater auditorium with other interior spaces.

Jacobs retains role in Port of Alaska modernisation programme

The contract extension will see Jacobs oversee the next phases of the port upgrade, including key cargo infrastructure.

Paul, Weiss, CMS lead construction M&A legal adviser rankings in Q1-Q3 2025

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison advised on transactions with a total value of $19.9bn.

UK environmental permit reform to speed up housing delivery

The latest adjustments support wider efforts to unblock hindrances in the planning and development process.

Western Sydney’s Mamre Road Stage 2 upgrade to begin in 2026

Works on this second stage will get underway following the receipt of planning approvals.

Automation reshaping offices and factories across sectors—analysis

Automation technology is evolving, with robotic process automation having evolved into intelligent automation.