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Angus Dawson

Angus Dawson

UK 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Real Estate

Career

Angus is head of the non-contentious side of our construction and engineering group. He specialises in all aspects of construction law, predominantly advising developers and institutional investors on major development projects.

Angus acts for a broad spectrum of clients including developers, funders, owner occupiers, tenants, architects and contractors. He advises on procurement strategies, building contracts, consultant appointments, warranties, third party rights, bonds and guarantees. He also advises on construction aspects of agreements for lease and development and funding agreements.

Angus is a member of the City of London Law Society Construction Committee, has an MSc in construction law and dispute resolution from Kings College and writes regularly in the RIBA Journal.

Angus is co-author for the chapter on UK construction law for the International Comparative Legal Guide to Construction & Engineering.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Construction: Non-contentious - London (Firms)

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

Angus Dawson advises developers and investors on major development projects, including development funding and procurement matters. He has an exceptionally broad practice and frequently assists clients with residential, retail, office and mixed-use developments.

Strengths

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  • Angus is fantastic. His approach to drafting and negotiating is clear, measured and concise.

    Construction: Non-contentiousChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Angus is great. He is personable, really hard-working and has a good team around him.

    Construction: Non-contentiousChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Angus is insightful, charming and diligent.

    Construction: Non-contentiousChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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