Areas of Practice
Publications
Development acquisitions: copyright issues – Lexology, Construction Index, CoStar
The CDM Regulations 2015 – Lexology
Has the construction industry had enough of cash retentions – Construction Law, Building Design & Construction, Planning & Building Control Today, Ground Engineering
Deleterious materials clauses in construction contracts – Property Week, Housebuilder & Developer, Building Design & Construction, Architects Data File, Building Construction Design, Inside Conveyancing, Planning & Building Control Today, Highways Today
Non-payment in construction contracts – Construction Law Journal, Building Design & Construction, Modern Builder, Commercial News Media, Future Constructor & Architect
Memberships
Society of Construction Law
Education & Qualification
University of Dundee
Qualified as a solicitor in 2008
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We are pleased to have advised Millemont Capital Partners on a series of significant UK hotel acquisitions completed in 2026, including the acquisition of the Courtyard by Marriott Oxford City Centre and the acquisition and financing of the Crowne Plaza Marlow Hotel and Crowne Plaza Reading Hotel.
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