Gatehouse Chambers have the ‘depth and range of expertise’ to deal with the full spectrum of construction, engineering, and infrastructure disputes across the UK and the international sphere. Leading Ebony Alleyne, Paul Reed KC successfully represented Mace Ltd in the Court of Appeal case over roof defects claims at Sky's campus in Osterley. Catherine Piercy KC is acting for the external wall contractor over alleged negligence in the design and use of flammable cladding and insulation. David Pliener KC represented the architects in the complex Shepherd Construction v Kingspan & Others case over alleged defective cladding in a London high rise residential development.
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  • 'The whole clerks room is helpful and responsive.  Peter Foad and Natasha Devlin-Clingham are particularly good.'
  • 'The service I receive is always prompt. I would in particular mention Nadia Carby, Marc Gilby and Bryan Frimpong, all of whom are extremely helpful in assisting me with any queries I have  and ensuring they get back to me details of who may be available to assist with any given matter.'
  • 'The Clerks are excellent, Natasha Devlin-Clingham in particular.'
  • 'Clerks are always very helpful and willing to assist at short notice.'
  • 'Gatehouse offers good strength in depth in construction law, with a range of quality barristers across the years call-spectrum.'
  • 'Gatehouse is very strong indeed in construction and professional negligence.  As well as strength in depth for counsel, at all levels, they offer a wide range of training and networking events.'

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