Department profile
VWV

Construction

UK Guide 2026 : South West


VWV

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About

Provided by VWV

Our construction lawyers are passionate about the construction and engineering industry and providing high quality, cost effective legal advice, ranging from liability insurance to construction disputes. 

Our sector knowledge and detailed understanding of the technical and legal issues that affect a construction project or dispute results in pragmatic and concise legal advice for our clients. We combine a commercial approach with our positive attitude, and avoid legalese by using plain English.  

Industries (18)

  • Aerospace & Defence
  • Banks
  • Building Materials
  • Charities/Not for Profit
  • Commercial & Professional Services
  • Construction & Engineering
  • Education
  • Energy
  • Government
  • Healthcare
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Insurance
  • Real Estate Finance
  • Real Estate
  • Retail
  • Technology, Hardware & Electronics
  • Travel & Leisure
  • Utilities

Chambers Review

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Construction - South West

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

VWV has a noteworthy team with particular experience in education-sector developments representing a wide range of schools and universities, while also acting for local authorities, funders and contractors. The firm handles contentious as well as non-contentious matters, and has additional knowledge of insurance and procurement issues.

Work Highlights

Provided by Chambers

  • VWV advised Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew, in respect to the construction documentation for a project to relocate its world leading herbarium collections to the Thames Valley Science Park.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • VWV has a very strong ability to respond to challenges by considering all possible options and identifying how to overcome them.

    Construction respondentUK
  • The team at VWV is always available when needed and willing to adapt to time pressures.

    Construction respondentUK
  • VWV holds a deep knowledge of the construction industry and its requirements.

    Construction respondentUK
  • Their communication is clear and timely, and not overly technical. Their customer service is excellent.

    Construction respondentUK

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Huw Morgan
    Band 3Huw Morgan

    Huw Morgan

    Huw Morgan deals with both contentious and non-contentious construction matters and has particular experience advising local authorities and universities.
    • Huw Morgan is very pragmatic and strategic as a litigator. His knowledge is helpful and he gives us great advice.

      Construction respondentUK
    • Huw Morgan is very approachable, clear, responsive and helpful.

      Construction respondentUK
    • Huw has taken the time to understand our business, approach and projects, and worked with us in partnership to deliver them.

      Construction respondentUK
    • He is pretty skillful at telling us when we are wrong in a really nice way, he has a great bedside manner, and people listen to what he says and respect it.

      Construction respondentUK
  • Band 3Jason Prosser
    Band 3Jason Prosser

    Jason Prosser

    Jason Prosser regularly advises on both transactional and contentious aspects of refurbishment and construction projects in the education and energy sectors.

Ranked Individuals at VWV (2)

South West

Members

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