Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Construction and engineering, Real estate, Real estate development

Partner, London

Matthew is a partner in the non-contentious construction and engineering practice, focusing on construction and development within the UK real estate sector. He frequently acts for developer clients on office and mixed-use development schemes as well as projects in the arts and education sector.

Based in London, Matthew has over 18 years' experience advising on major construction and development projects in London and the UK. He focus on non-contentious construction law, acting for employers and developers in the drafting and negotiation of all forms of construction documentation including building contracts, consultancy agreements, collateral warranties, third party rights, performance bond and guarantees.  He provides advice on procurement routes and the inter-relationship between construction documentation and property documentation.

Matthew provides strategic advice and risk analysis and understands the importance of effective project management of legal services.