Department profile
Weightmans

Construction

UK Guide 2026 : Midlands


Weightmans

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Construction - Midlands

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

Weightmans represents a diverse range of clients, including contractors, sub-contractors and consultants on large-scale commercial and residential developments. The firm has expertise across different sectors such as education, energy and aviation. The team is equally adept at handling contentious and non-contentious issues and is frequently sought to advise on a wide range of construction related contracts, procurement and supply issues and compensation event claims.

Notable practitioners

Daniel Barchet is a key contact at the firm.

Work Highlights

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  • Weightmans acted for Surrey Police on the redevelopment of its headquarters at Mount Browne.

Strengths

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  • Weightmans demonstrated good technical understanding of our business and were able to show detailed understanding of the contracts under which we worked very quickly.

    Construction respondentUK
  • Weightmans' construction team has sufficient industry insight to be able to take a commercial approach based on the totality of the construction project.

    Construction respondentUK
  • The team is extremely proactive in providing assistance.

    Construction respondentUK
  • Weightmans has the ability to understand the situation and terminology within our industry that I believe others would have struggled with.

    Construction respondentUK

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