Brabners LLP delivers end-to-end construction law expertise, advising on procurement, complex drafting, and project execution, as well as handling contentious issues such as delay claims, wrongful termination, and professional negligence. Barry Goodall leads the team with deep sector experience spanning petrochemical, nuclear, and pharmaceutical developments. Elspeth Christie is a go-to for non-contentious matters, while Jennie Jones brings dual expertise in disputes and bespoke contract drafting. Eleanor Stirrett regularly advises on major student accommodation and regeneration schemes. Adam Jason and Zoe Pond are also key members of the practice.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘We worked with Jennie Jones. She was passed our case and the turnaround required, by my own acknowledgement, was ambitious, if not unfair. Despite this, Jennie managed to get the job done to an exceptionally high standard and grasped the situation almost instantly.'
  • ‘A well-resourced team with a range of skill sets and seniorities. They are also really plugged into the market in the North West and more widely, and see a wide range of really good work.’

Key clients

  • Mersey Docks and Harbour
  • Peel Media

Work highlights

Advising Leach Rhodes Walker on a complex multi-party dispute.

Lawyers

Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Next generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

Barry Goodall

Other key lawyers

Elspeth Christie; Eleanor Stirrett; Jennie Jones; Adam Jason; Zoe Pond