Primarily focusing on claims relating to allegations of defective design and workmanship, Anthony Collins Solicitors LLP has a strong track record in supporting social housing organisations and local councils. Co-led by Paul Slinger and Richard Brooks , the team is knowledgeable on the Building Safety Act and complex maintenance contracts. Brooks is an expert in regeneration schemes and waste projects, Slinger leads the construction dispute division, while Andrew Lancaster is experienced in cases before the Technology and Construction Court. All named lawyers are based in Birmingham.
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Key clients
- Shropshire Council
- Clarion Housing Group Ltd
- M3/Rand Associates
- Chesterfield Canals Trust
- Salix Homes Limited
- Wolverhampton Homes
- The Guinness Partnership
- Stafford Borough Council
- Epping Forest District Council
Work highlights
Advising in relation to planning and compulsory purchase, property, negotiating with utilities and judicial review aspects of The Shrewsbury North West Relief Road.
Handling two contracts in Clarions’ retendering of their planned maintenance contracts, being based on those we had drafted for them for most of the rest of the country.
Advising the Guinness Partnership Limited in respect of the contracts for their upcoming Planned Investment and Major Works.
Lawyers
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Next Generation Partners
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Practice head
Paul Slinger; Richard Brooks
Other key lawyers
Andrew Lancaster; Andrew Millross; Emma Riley; Helen Thompson; Amy Callaghan-Page; Richard More; Tom Corrigan