An experienced engineering lawyer, Richard is skilled at creating legal frameworks for complex international transactions and developments. He is a leading lawyer in our transactional construction team praised in Legal 500 for its ‘very impressive response times and customer care’.
He has a wealth of experience advising Government authorities, lenders, sponsors, contractors and suppliers on domestic and international projects covering a wide variety of the energy and infrastructure sectors, including transport, power and renewables projects. He has extensive experience of preparing and negotiating EPC and EPCM contracts in numerous jurisdictions, both within and outside Europe.
Richard has received recognition for his work by the independent legal directories. He has been ranked in the Chambers UK 2022 with various clients commenting: "Richard has a calm and assured expertise which makes you feel safe.” “He is very frank and has massive amounts of expertise. His willingness to pick up the phone and his responsiveness is a testament to his commitment." "He is a brilliant lawyer who knows his stuff." Legal 500 UK 2022 comments, “the availability, speed of response and practical approach is very much welcomed from Richard Ceeney and his team.” Legal 500 UK 2021 recognises Richard’s 'ability to grasp issues quickly and resolve them quickly' and in 2019, Legal 500 describes Richard as “excellent” and is “very proactive in terms of offering solutions in a very practical way."
