Sasha Pirbhai

Solicitor

Areas of Expertise

Sasha specialises in non-contentious construction law, advising on high-value transactional matters often in the hotels, leisure, and student accommodation sectors, acting for developers, funders and Registered Providers. Her experience includes drafting and negotiating a wide range of standard form and bespoke documentation including building contracts, consultant appointments, performance bonds and parent company guarantees.

Sasha regularly advises developer borrowers, engaging in tri-partite negotiation between developer, funder and construction professional to produce “bankable” construction contracts.

Sasha also has experience in modular construction projects, drafting bespoke modular construction contracts for franchised hotel developments around the country and overseas, ensuring that the main building contract properly sits alongside the modular process.

Sasha has experience in Projects / PFI, reviewing project agreements; facilities management agreements; direct agreements; intercreditor agreements; and management services agreements.

Experience

Prior to joining Devonshires, Sasha worked in the construction team at Fladgate LLP. Sasha trained at King & Wood Mallesons LLP.

Publications

Sasha has previously published articles in Lexology and Construction News.

Conferences

Sasha has previously spoken at the Institute of Civil Engineering, delivering a lecture “Introduction To Construction Law”.

Education

Sasha graduated from Nottingham University with a LLB (Hons) in Law, before completing her LPC at BPP Law School in London.

Personal

Sasha enjoys cooking and discovering new places to eat and drink around London. She loves travelling and is currently working on visiting every European country. She is an avid football fan and Arsenal season ticket holder