Led by Ioan Prydderch, the ‘very experienced’ team at Hugh James provides ’efficient and effective’ advice to contractors, developers and employers across a range of construction, energy and infrastructure projects throughout Wales and the UK. Iwan Jenkins has a notable reputation for handling non-contentious matters, including energy and transport sector work. He is also adept at handling social housing-related construction matters, as is Matthew Stevens, who is active in transactions and a skilled litigator, acting for housing associations with regard to costs recovery stemming from defective cladding.
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Accolades

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Testimonials

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  • 'They provide pragmatic and cost-effective solutions.'
  • 'Matthew Stevens and Iwan Jenkins provide sound and pragmatic advice.'

Key clients

  • Pobl
  • Welsh Government

Work highlights

Provided construction advice to the Welsh Rugby Union in relation to the design and construction of a new sky walk and zipline tourist attraction at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff.

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Leading partners

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Iwan Jenkins
Iwan Jenkins
Matthew Stevens
Matthew Stevens
Practice head

Ioan Prydderch

Other key lawyers

Iwan Jenkins; Matthew Stevens; Alun Tobias; Rebecca Scrafton