Ian Masser > Beale & Co > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Beale & Co
CAPITAL HOUSE
85 KING WILLIAM STREET
LONDON
EC4N 7BL
England
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Work Department

Construction, insurance, professional liability

Position

Ian is a partner in the Construction, Engineering and Infrastructure group.

Ian specialises in disputes arising out of construction projects. His clients include construction professionals, contractors, employers and insurers. His notable instructions include high profile litigation arising out of the Wembley Stadium project and claims arising out of the construction of the Walkie Talkie building in London.

Ian’s practice covers all forms of dispute resolution including litigation, arbitration, adjudication, mediation and all other methods of alternative dispute resolution. Ian’s practice also includes advising clients on insurance coverage issues.

Career

Admitted England and Wales 2007; partner Beale & Company 2016 to date.

Memberships

Society of Construction Law; City Forum

Education

University of Birmingham LLB (Hons)

Lawyer Rankings

London > Real estate > Construction: contentious

The ‘specialist construction and engineering team’ at Beale & Co is well regarded for its experience in advising design and build contractors, engineering consultants, and construction companies on a wide range of sectors. The team is equipped to advise on contract terminations in the domestic infrastructure sector, engineering and procurement matters for joint venture clients in the energy industry, and additional fee claims. Sheena Sood and head of international arbitration Antony Smith jointly lead the team, specialising in contract disputes and cross-border litigation respectively. Situated in the firm’s wider construction and environmental practice, Michael Salau assists with arbitration and adjudication, while Nathan Modell‘s client list includes engineers, contractors, and architects. Ian Masser is also recommended. David Nitek joined the team in May 2025 from Herbert Smith Freehills LLP.