About
Partner at MinterEllisonRuddWatts based in New Zealand, Sarah Sinclair is a construction, infrastructure and energy specialist advising government and private clients on large-scale, complex infrastructure projects, procurement, funding models, programme delivery and contracting structures. She leads the firm’s roles on programmes including the Three Waters Reform, Light Rail, City Rail Link and Christchurch Anchor Projects, has acted on all New Zealand PPPs and has advised on renewable energy and upstream oil and gas projects; she has also held leadership roles such as sitting on the inaugural board of the New Zealand Infrastructure Commission, Te Waihanga.
Practice areas
ConstructionInfrastructureEnergyPublic-Private PartnershipsPublic ProcurementTransport
Office
Expertise
Public sector infrastructure procurementLarge-scale infrastructure delivery and programme strategyPublic-Private Partnerships (PPPs)Renewable energy projects (including hydrogen)Upstream oil & gasRail and transport projects (e.g. Light Rail, City Rail Link)Water sector reform (Three Waters)Transmission Gully and major road projects
Education
- LLB (Hons), University of Auckland (1990)
- BCom, University of Auckland (1990)
Languages
English