Tax
United Kingdom
13 October 2025
The non-contentious construction team at Taylor Wessing LLP specialises in the energy, real estate and leisure sectors. Under the leadership of Jonathan Hutt, the group acts for an array of developers, contractors, and funders. Matthew Jones brings his experience to bear on a number of projects in the energy, technology, and life sciences sectors. David Quinlan is driving the firm’s PFI and PPP offering, while Sam Cave-Browne-Cave is sought after by developers and funders for his contractual expertise.
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Testimonials
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- 'Kourosh Abelehkoob and David Quinlan are technically very good but they are equally commercial.'
‘Kourosh Abelehkoob is extremely capable. He has picked up some fairly niche work for us, has learned on the job and has delivered great results.'
'Knowing that the steady hand of David Quinlan is on the matter is also reassuring.’
'Very highly rated, trusted experts.'
Key clients
- Geopura
- PRECap VII Sàrl
- The Westbury Hotel
- Bicester Motion Limited
- Canada Life Asset Management
- Tritax Acquisition 39 Limited
- Bollegraaf Recycling Machinery B.V
- Blue Coast Capital
- Wolfe Commercial Properties Southbank Ltd
- Brentford Football Club
Work highlights
Advised The Westbury Hotel Limited on all construction legal matters for The Westbury's major redevelopment and refurbishment project.
Advised Canada Life on a variety of projects and transactions across asset classes, including student accommodation, retail parks and offices.
Advising Geopura in relation to Geopura's joint venture with J G Pears, which is one of the first in the UK to benefit from revenue support from the UK government's Hydrogen Production Business Model.
Practice head
Jonathan Hutt
Other key lawyers
Matthew Jones; David Quinlan; Sam Cave-Browne-Cave; Kourosh Abelehkoob