
Acting for developers and contractors across England and Wales, Morgan LaRoche has expertise in a wide array of contentious and non-contentious matters. On the non-contentious side, the firm is experienced in contract variation and warranty advice. Members are also able to support clients in adjudications. The team is led by Steve Mundy, who advises airports, commercial property developers and social housing developers. Eleanor Laxton drafts building and engineering contracts for clients, and supports clients in a wide range of alternative dispute resolution.
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Testimonials
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- Steve Mundy is good at getting to the nub of an issue and assembling the right team.
- Steve Mundy unites extensive experience and knowledge of this practice area with an energy and determination that suit him well for the cut-and-thrust of construction disputes. He's good with clients and personable. Eleanor Laxton is very sharp and a pleasure to work with. She is always on top of the details.
- A friendly and hardworking team that has a depth and breadth of knowledge in construction law.
- A strong team that makes themselves available and responds promptly.
- Steve Mundy is a diligent lawyer and a great people person. Direct but friendly at the same time.
- In addition to being excellent lawyers, the team is approachable, which makes for a productive legal team.
Key clients
- Bristol Airport Limited
- CKC Properties Limited
- Castell Group Ltd
- Atkin Trade Specialists Limited
- J.G Hale Construction Limited
- Liberty Properties Developments Limited
- Skyline Swansea Limited
- Hallmark Care Homes Group Holdings
- Short Bros Homes Limited
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Practice head
Steve Mundy
Other key lawyers
Eleanor Laxton; Gabrielle Goodhead