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Transactional construction work

Explore our legal expertise in construction and engineering. With a national reputation for providing practical high-quality advice, discover our tailored solutions and industry insights.

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Our construction specialists provide expert legal advice to clients procuring, supplying or funding any aspect of construction works and services.

Our lawyers can provide advice on all aspects of your project from start to finish, and help you make informed decisions about which procurement strategies will best deliver your desired outcome.

Our construction team starts by gaining a full understanding of your business and project, and then suggests the most suitable procurement strategy, whether this is advice on the use of standard form contracts or crafting bespoke documents, written in plain English, which are tailored to your specific needs.

With many decades of construction experience between us, our construction team knows how best to meet your needs and avoid the pitfalls to get your project over the line.

Services

Procurement and funding

Advising public and private sector clients on the procurement and funding of construction works and services.

Contractor and consultant advice

Advising contractors, consultants and specialist subcontractors on the supply of construction works and services.

Funder and investor advice

Advising funders and investors on funding and investing in construction projects, including project finance.

Procurement strategies

Advising on appropriate procurement strategies and regulated procurement in the public, defence, concession and utilities sectors.

Documentation

Drafting and negotiating all forms of construction documentation.

Project security

Advising on project security arrangements.

Infrastructure

Providing specialist advice on the procurement of energy, transport, waste, infrastructure, education, commercial development and regeneration projects.

Our team

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Examples of our work

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners

Advising a joint venture on the tender, award, negotiation and agreement of project contracts for the construction and operation of a 500MW / 1000MWh, transmission-connected battery energy storage system in Coalburn, Scotland.

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EDF

Providing advice to the EDF panel on a nationally and globally significant energy project, including advising on hundreds of individual construction contracts in individual project programmes.

Atlantic Green UK Limited

Advising a joint venture on complex procurement discussions and the drafting and negotiation of bespoke EPC and O&M agreements for a major 300MW Battery Energy Storage System project.

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Redrow Homes

Advising Redrow Homes on strategically important long-term agreements for the provision of key highways and utilities infrastructure at its new Garden City outside Cardiff city centre.

Ministry of Defence

Advising the UK Ministry of Defence on its negotiations with BAE Systems for the construction of Astute Class Submarines and the Successor Class Submarines.

Utility provider

Advising a utility provider on the development of a suite of framework contract precedents to support the update and renewal of its capital works programme.

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What others say

“The lawyers have good and sound knowledge of construction matters and offer useful input in discussions around strategy and market norms.”

Legal 500 2024

“The team is very commercial and pragmatic – they understand how projects work on the ground, and tailor their advice accordingly.”

Legal 500 2025

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