Mr Michael Chulu > Trowers & Hamlins LLP > Exeter, England > Lawyer Profile

Trowers & Hamlins LLP
The Senate
Southernhay Gardens
EX1 1UG
England
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Work Department

Projects and Construction

Position

Michael is a construction lawyer with a principal focus on construction and engineering disputes.

Michael’s practice focuses on the resolution of complex and high value disputes, including those relating to defects in design and construction, professional liability, delay, variations, loss and expense, disruption and final account issues. He assists clients during the course of a project when disputes arise and by way of formal disputes in the major forums of dispute resolution, including mediation, adjudication and litigation in the Technology and Construction Court.

Lawyer Rankings

South West > Real estate > Construction

With a South West office located in Exeter, Trowers & Hamlins LLP covers a variety of construction mandates, with a particular focus on the residential, hotel and leisure sectors, alongside industrial and senior living expertise. On the contentious side, overseen by Oliver Williams, the team has experience advising on payment disputes, defect claims, delays, and professional negligence issues. Claire Atkins takes the lead on non-contentious matters, regularly assisting public and private sector bodies with contract drafting and negotiations, redevelopments and refurbishments. Senior associate Lydia Stuart-Banks often assists with non-contentious asset management and residential development mandates, with associates Tao Smart and Michael Chulu specialising in disputes.