Contracts can present a minefield of complexities. Nowhere is this more true than in the fast-evolving construction and engineering sectors.
With invaluable understanding of industry practices, we are experts in drafting and advising on agreements such as standard forms of contract and partnering contracts.
We have advised on most major contracts including:
- JCT 1998, JCT 2005 suites
- NEC 3 suite, including professional services
- JCT IFC , JCT Minor Works, JCT Framework
- ICE 5th, 6th and 7th Editions
- DOM/1 and DOM/2
- ICE Design & Construct and Minor Works
- FIDIC
- I. Chem. E.
- IEE Model Form
- GC/Works
We act for a broad range of clients involved in a wide varierty of projects. They include developers, contractors, sub-contractors, employers, consultants, insurers and funders. Projects have included new build as well as redevelopment and span. Examples include:
- Commercial – a full range of industrial premises, offices and hotels
- Energy – power stations, wind farms and alternative energy production
- Process plant – food and chemical process plant, factories and storage
- Residential – large-scale residential developments to individually-designed accommodation
- Transport – road, rail, sea and air travel and freight facilities
We can prepare electronic versions of the JCT Contracts to provide clear documentation, avoiding piecemeal amendments.
Key contacts
Business Group Leader: Business Services
David Chinn
- Telephone
- +44 (0) 151 600 8789
- david.chinn@hilldickinson.com
Head of Construction
Michael Woolley
- Telephone
- +44 (0) 161 817 7221
- michael.woolley@hilldickinson.com
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With excellent coverage in Manchester and Liverpool,
particularly following the absorption of Halliwells’ Liverpool
team, Hill Dickinson LLP has ‘first-rate’ expertise in contentious
and non-contentious matters. Team head Michael Woolley provides
‘in-depth analysis and practical solutions’, and is advising Peel
Holdings in relation to infrastructure for a waste-to-energy power
facility.
Based
in Manchester and Liverpool, the team has a good local standing and
clients rate highly the quality of advice they get. It recently
advised Chester Zoo on a range of construction matters in relation
to its forthcoming redevelopment.
