At Weightmans LLP, the team continues to handle a high volume of contentious and non-contentious construction cases. Practice head Tom Collins brings extensive expertise in advising on disputes in the construction space, and Colette Morgan-Ford is equally adept at assisting clients with dispute resolution, as well as offering contractual guidance. Procurement matters and risk allocation issues are also prominent in the group's workload.
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- The team is always available at short notice and nothing is ever too much trouble.
- Tom Collins is always readily available and has never missed a deadline or let us down.
- The team is very experienced and uses their knowledge of the sector to assist. They pull in other skills from the wider team as needed.
- Tom Collins is excellent. Always calm and measured but knows his stuff.
- This practice has a real grasp of technical and construction project disputes. They are a leading light in the market of the North West, in particular, but they also have significant disputes across London and around the capital.
- Tom Collins is a star. He is a calm and reassuring presence with a wealth of knowledge and experience.
Key clients
- Jacobs (Halcrow Group Limited)
- Watkin Jones & Son Limited
- Rubb Building Limited
- Parkhaven Trust
- Liverpool City Council
- Sefton MBC
- University of Cumbria
- Oxford Direct Services Limited
- Longworth Building Services
- Queen Mary University of London
- CAR Construction North East Limited
- Sunderland City Council
Lawyers
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Practice head
Tom Collins
Other key lawyers
Colette Morgan-Ford