Your challenges
The construction and engineering industries use a wide range of contracts. You need to ensure that yours are fit for purpose. They need to encourage economy and quality, have safety mechanisms which anticipate future problems, and conform with an ever changing legal landscape. The advisers who draft these contracts for you need to know what they’re doing and understand what you want to achieve.
Achieving your ambitions
We can provide you with contracts which do their job and protect your interests. We cover every form of documentation required to get your projects up and running, including:
- All stages of competitive tendering under UK and EU public-procurement legislation
- Development agreements for regeneration schemes
- Bespoke consultants' appointments and amendments to professional bodies' standard terms
- Amendments to standard forms of building contracts such as the JCT, NEC, ICE and GC/Works forms
- Novation agreements from the employer to the main contractor
- Collateral warranties, performance bonds and guarantees
The strength you need
Our lawyers are recognised as some of the leading individuals in the business. Whatever your sector we will be able to help: developers, funders, contractors, sub-contractors and consultants have all benefited from contract work that has enabled them to achieve their goals.
Whether it’s a new school, hospital or office, or a major infrastructure or energy project, we understand what makes a good contract and how you can get the maximum benefits from its terms.
Lawyers you can trust
Chambers UK describe us as “People who really know what they’re talking about”. Our technical knowledge enables us to innovate on your behalf and find new ways for you to work efficiently with your partners. You can be confident that your documents are both legally sound and commercially astute.