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Philip Baker
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Work Department
Real estate, construction.
Position
Philip heads up Lawrence Graham LLP’s UK construction group. He is a commercial construction lawyer providing practical advice on procurement strategy and project delivery for a wide range of real estate, construction and engineering clients, as well as institutions, funders and end users. Philip specialises in negotiating and advising on construction and engineering documentation (both standard and bespoke forms) such as building contracts, consultant appointments, framework documents and associated agreements. He also advises on dispute avoidance and resolution throughout the life of a project, as well as on the effects of insolvency. Philip has particular expertise in the fileds of risk allocation and the impact of construction documentation on real estate and finance-driven transactions.
Career
Trained Paisner & Co; qualified 1999; Paisner & Co 1999-2001; Berwin Leighton Paisner (following merger) 2001-05; Forsters LLP 2005-06; Lawrence Graham LLP 2006 to date.
Languages
French.
Member
Society of Construction Law.
Education
University of Birmingham (1994 BA Hons history); Brasenose College, Oxford (1996 BA Hons jurisprudence); College of Law, Chester (1997 LPC).
Practice Areas
Construction - non-contentious
