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At Eversheds LLP, Dominic Lacey, an acknowledged expert in local and central government and the transport sector, is ‘personable and very practical’. The firm handles London development work as part of a national practice acting for various London boroughs and Barclays Bank, among others.

Mills & Reeve LLP delivers a ‘first-class City service at a regional price’. Ron Plascow and contentious specialist Ed Callaghan ‘never fail to impress’; and Stuart Thompson ‘provides sound advice and excellent service’. The team advised the British Library in relation to its £20m newspaper storage building.

Birketts LLP’s ‘experience is invaluable, especially in the efficient resolution of disputes’. Andrew Rush and Ruth Sunaway ‘provide exceptional service and expertise’. Clients include developer Dencora 2000, and contractors Brooks & Wood Ltd and Jackson Civil Engineering Group.

Hewitsons LLP’s team is ‘very good indeed; they understand how their advice impinges on a business’. Colin Jones is ‘practical and always ready to help’, and recently advised Huntingdonshire District Council on a £3m car park project.

Associate Tim Hall at Taylor Vinters advises on contracts, collateral warranties and disputes, often for clients in the education sector.

Buckles Solicitors LLP’s James Coppinger, now qualified as an adjudicator, ‘gives good, practical advice’, and is noted for his ability to explain complex matters in simple terms.

At Greenwoods Solicitors LLP, Julian Kirkpatrick and the vastly experienced Richard Jones have a growing client roster for complex disputes.

Prettys’ Peter Blake, Roland Sharp and Claire McBride are valued for their thorough and considered style, in disputes and transactions. The firm operates the National Federation of Builders’ construction advice line.

Kester Cunningham John’s team is ‘excellent in all regards, knowledgeable and commercially aware’, and includes James Slinger, Magnus McManus and consultant Bob McGeady. The firm advises Camgrain, the UK’s largest farmer-owned central storage business. Associate Samantha Houlden is ‘a pleasure to deal with, and will feature in the industry for many years to come’.

Rogers and Norton’s Peter Hastings has seen more litigation, including a contractor’s £1.75m claim for fees following the termination of a project.

Sloan Plumb Wood LLP’s Martin Wood is a popular choice for contentious matters.

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