Construction
Our team of construction experts act for a variety of clients, predominantly developers, owners, purchasers and investors on a wide range of commercial, retail and residential developments and urban regeneration schemes in prime central London and across the UK.
Expertise
An integrated service
We provide a fully integrated service covering all aspects of project development and all stages of the construction process from project inception to post completion.Construction disputes
When things go wrong we work with our clients on all types of construction disputes. We provide realistic and practical advice for resolving the problem and achieving the best possible results. We can resolve complex issues through arbitration, adjudication, mediation and the courts.Commercial developments
We have wide experience in the drafting and negotiation of construction contracts, professional appointments, bonds, guarantees, collateral warranties and associated documentation for all types of commercial developments including offices, data centres, hotels and mixed-use projects.Residential construction agreements
We are experienced in advising on the construction agreements required for the building and refurbishment of both large country and urban houses.
Track Record
- Development of a grade II listed Art Deco building in Mayfair
into a luxury, boutique hotel. The hotel will feature a unique
habitable sculpture by Antony Gormley.
- Advising Grosvenor on the construction documentation for a
number of office, retail, leisure and mixed-use developments.
- Construction documentation on the refurbishment of 8 Fenchurch
Place, London EC3, a five-storey, 93,708-square-foot office
building which sits directly above London's Fenchurch Street
mainline rail station.
- Advice on a 250-300,000 sq ft data centre project in the Milton
Keynes area.
- Redevelopment of an industrial site in Amersham.
- £30m+ refurbishment of a large residential property.
- £20 m + development and fit out of a significant new-build
country house in the Home Counties.
- Refurbishment of a four star London hotel, including a roof
level extension and refurbishment of all bedrooms, corridors,
stairs, and resturant.
- Construction documentation for the development of a portfolio
of thirteen petrol filling stations and convenience stores across
the UK.
- A multi-million pound dispute concerning infrastructure work on
contaminated land in Hampshire.
“very precise, straightforward advice without making the task more difficult than it ought to be. ”
Chambers 2012
“provides service that is excellent in all respects”
Legal 500 2012
“attentive, responsive and efficient”
Chambers 2011