Christian Roux

Throughout his extensive career, Chris Roux has been a driving force in Alston & Bird's Construction & Government Contracts Team and a key figure in the Environment, Land Use & Natural Resources Group. He's the go-to attorney for construction owners, contractors, and industry professionals across various projects, spanning infrastructure, transportation, energy, and more.

Chris excels in construction counseling, offering invaluable insights on project planning, contract negotiation, and claims avoidance. Notably, he provided crucial guidance to a major power company embarking on a massive nuclear power plant decommissioning endeavor, navigating them through procurement-related hurdles.

His litigation prowess shines in handling multimillion-dollar claims, ranging from extra work disputes to environmental contamination cases. With a career spanning back to the 1980s, Chris has honed his skills in environmental law, representing clients in complex contamination claims under various statutes and common law doctrines.

As a respected figure in the legal community, Chris's accolades include being listed in Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business and Southern California Super Lawyers. His dedication extends beyond legal realms, serving on committees and boards, further solidifying his reputation as a leader in the field.