Construction
UK Guide 2025 : North East
Band 2
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+44 (0)345 073 9900Chambers Review
Weightmans' respected practice comes recommended for its activity across the full suite of construction contracts. It is recognised for its contentious capabilities, and it regularly appears in the TCC. The team routinely undertakes contract reviews for a broad roster of clients, including contractors and suppliers, as well as engineering firms, insurance companies and universities.
Work Highlights
- Weightmans assisted Meldrum Construction Services in the refurbishment of NHS premises in Newcastle.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"I have found the breadth and depth of experience within the Weightman's team to be excellent. The solicitors are very quick to respond and keep to agreed timelines."
"I have found the breadth and depth of experience within the Weightman's team to be excellent. The solicitors are very quick to respond and keep to agreed timelines."
Notable Practitioners
Alan Ross advises clients on non-contentious construction matters, including drafting and negotiating contracts for development projects. His clients include contractors and local councils.
"Alan Ross is a good lawyer who works hard."
Natalie Keyes proves herself an associate of merit thanks to significant experience on a variety of field-related mandates, such as contractual negotiations and variations for engineering clients, construction suppliers and housing providers. She also demonstrates expertise in contentious matters, including adjudications.
"Natalie is very approachable, she responds quickly and understands the details very quickly."
"She is astute and commercially aware."