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Construction - South West

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

DAC Beachcroft acts for public and private sector clients on matters concerning energy, healthcare and residential developments. The firm is widely sought after for its ability to defend claims for major insurers, including those alleging professional negligence. The team also has a strong presence in the non-contentious sector, which includes acting for major national house-builders on large projects in the South West.

Work Highlights

  • DAC Beachcroft advised Blackpool Borough Council on the professional appointments, pre-construction services agreement and main construction works contracts for their Multiversity Project.

Strengths

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DAC Beachcroft's advice is always timely and accurate. This ensures the successful completion of projects, which enhances our reputation.

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The team goes above and beyond to support the client, addressing any questions or concerns promptly and effectively.

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DAC Beachcroft's construction team has an exceptional depth of knowledge, consistently providing insightful advice that has proven invaluable in the delivery of projects.

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They are approachable and able to discuss contract and legal matters in a clear and concise manner, so that non-legal stakeholders can understand.

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They are swift and knowledgeable in their responses and offer solutions to problems. They are always available even, sometimes, at very short notice.

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Notable Practitioners

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Ben Thornycroft
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Ben Thornycroft leads the DAC Beachcroft team and is adept at advising on procurement and contractual matters relating to a wide array of construction projects. He regularly takes the lead on large residential and regeneration schemes as well as hospital, office and industrial developments.

Ben Thornycroft provides sound advice and is approachable and helpful at all times.

Ben Thornycroft's advice and support has been invaluable to my projects. He is always supportive, quick to respond and a pleasure to work with.

His extensive knowledge, professionalism and expertise in negotiating contracts, providing general advice, and navigating contract disputes and complex matters has been of great help.

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Ben Thomas
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Ben Thomas is a senior associate who deals with the non-contentious construction elements of development projects, frequently acting for NHS trusts, investors, contractors and developers. His experience includes assisting on major infrastructure, residential and student accommodation projects.

Ben Thomas is a trusted advisor in my team. He is very proactive, practical, approachable and gives solid advice.

Ben Thomas is an excellent practitioner. He is always available and the support he has provided over the last 12 months has been invaluable.

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