Areas of practice
Construction and contractual disputes
Advice on construction agreements, contractual obligations, payment issues and options for resolving disputes.
Make an enquiryDavid lectures on the Diploma in Construction Law at City Colleges, covering contracts, disputes, procurement and regulation with a practical, case-based approach.
Academic background and teaching →How David can assist
Contract advice
Review of terms, obligations, proposed agreements and the allocation of contractual risk.
Project and payment disputes
Advice on the evidence, correspondence, disputed work, payment positions and available dispute resolution routes.
Litigation and resolution
Opinions, drafting, settlement discussions and advocacy through the appropriate instruction arrangements.
Getting started
You can contact David directly about appropriate non-contentious legal advice. If your matter is already contentious, or becomes contentious, a solicitor will need to be retained. David can recommend a suitable law firm to instruct him; the choice of solicitor remains yours.
Useful papers for an assessment
- Signed contract, schedules and variations
- A chronology of the project or transaction
- Invoices, payment records and relevant notices
- Technical reports, photographs and correspondence
Please provide confidential papers only after the instruction and conflict-check arrangements have been confirmed.
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Discuss the next step
Enquire about a consultation, a written opinion or an instruction. Availability, scope and fees are agreed before work begins.