Alexandra Gower > Osborne Clarke LLP > Bristol, England > Lawyer Profile

Osborne Clarke LLP’s ‘very experienced’ construction team handles a broad range of contentious and non-contentious matters for developers, contractors, investors, sellers and purchasers. Philip Davies, who is also a chartered quantity surveyor, co-leads the non-contentious side of the practice alongside Alexandra Gower, who has experience covering a range of regeneration and development projects including issues in the telecoms, residential, build to rent, and senior assisted living spaces. On the disputes side, Sebastian Bottard is a key name, particularly with regard to energy sector cases. Associate directors Sarah McCool and Duncan Parker are also noted, with the latter specialising in the operation and maintenance of energy and utilities infrastructure. Other key names include David Kirkpatrick and James Tonkin for disputes.

The ‘excellent multidisciplinary firm’ Osborne Clarke LLP boasts a large, multidisciplinary non-contentious construction team, with particularly expertise in the full range of renewable and traditional energy projects. Philip Davies jointly leads the team with Alexandra Gower, who advises property companies on residential refurbishment projects. Nicholas Grewal assists with energy transition hydro and wind projects in Scotland, the procurement and construction of energy storage systems,  and acquisitions in the built environment sector. Duncan Parker further bolsters the team’s expertise, assisting with significant cross-border traditional energy projects.