
Construction
UK Guide 2026 : North East
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Work Highlights
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Womble Bond Dickinson have advised Arriva UK Trains on a number of projects in relation to works taking place in London Overground stations. This includes the rejuvenation of Clapton Station's Platform 1 buildings to a high quality design and installation standard.
Strengths
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Their expertise is reassuring, as is their ability to draw upon knowledge from the wider business as required on complex or sophisticated matters.
Construction respondentUKI have been consistently impressed with the capabilities of each team member, irrespective of the level of qualification.
Construction respondentUKThe team provide expert advice delivered in an understandable way.
Construction respondentUKI found all the advice provided by the team to be sound and well substantiated. They provided a very responsive service.
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Notable Practitioners
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Band 1 
Band 1 
Simon Lewis
The highly rated Simon Lewis is specialised in contentious construction matters, assisting clients with disputes relating to contracts, design defects and compensation claims. His clients include construction groups, energy providers and local councils. He knows construction law extremely well.
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Band 2 
Band 2 
Ian Atkinson
Ian Atkinson advises on major construction projects, such as acquisitions, developments and demolitions, for both private and public sector clients. Ian has consistently provided a high level of service and his calm and considered nature has been crucial in navigating challenges as they have arisen.
Construction respondentUKWe really value Ian's level of service, professionalism and knowledge of our business. Ian has a good approach to customer service. He is very assured and offers a warm service.
Construction respondentUK
Band 2 
Band 2 
Simon Rowland
Department head Simon Rowland focuses on non-contentious construction matters and has substantial experience in development, procurement and transactional matters. He is particularly popular with national and local government clients, as well as educational establishments. Simon is a highly experienced and commercially astute.
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