Chambers Review
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Construction - Scotland
What the Team is Known For
Shepherd and Wedderburn has a respected practice that offers advice on both contentious and non-contentious matters to developers, contractors and public institutions. The team has noted strength across the energy sector and demonstrates expertise in construction disputes relating to the education and healthcare sectors. It also advises on significant commercial and leisure development projects.
Strengths
Everyone in the team is experienced and can deal with all of our issues and concerns. Shepherd and Wedderburn also have good contacts with experts if required.
The team is excellent. They have a very good knowledge of the general market and are pragmatic, proactive and get work done in very good time scales.
I found Shepherd and Wedderburn to be very personable and easy to get on with. They quickly grasped the details of the cases and understood our arguments.
Work Highlights
Shepherd and Wedderburn advised Silverstone Circuits in relation to the design and construction of their new 1400m world class go-karting facility.
Notable practitioners
Euan McLeod is a well-regarded practitioner who regularly advises clients on construction contracts, procurement and the construction aspects of redevelopment projects. He also advises clients from the energy industry.
Euan is an excellent support and is always very responsive and willing to take the lead on our behalf.
He knows the infrastructure market in Scotland and England up and down.
Euan knows the topic very well and is very easy to deal with.
He is excellent and very knowledgeable.
Iain is very experienced and very quickly fully understands our position and issues and can advise immediately on any construction matter and is always available to assist.
He is a fantastic professional and great at structuring complex issues.
He is excellent in the construction field. He was on it, right up to speed and liaised with good experts.
Nathaniel Buckingham is known for assisting clients, such as healthcare providers and contractors, with defect and delay claims.