Katie Saunders
UK Guide 2025
Band 3 : Construction
Band 3
About
Provided by Katie Saunders
Practice Areas
Katie has over 25 years of experience advising on construction contracts in the real estate sector. Katie is particularly known for her work with housing providers in the UK in procuring regeneration, investment and asset management projects.
Katie is a Board Member of The Housing Forum and Chair of the Manchester Constructing Excellence Best Practice Club and regularly speaks at construction and housing conferences on procurement and construction best practice including MMC. She was part of The Housing Forum working group reporting on Stopping Building Failures as a response to the Dame Judith Hackitt review in 2018 and led the procurement working group on MMC for affordable housing developers in 2019.
Chambers Review
UK
Katie Saunders is a highly rated lawyer who focuses her practice primarily on non-contentious construction work. She regularly advises housing developers and local authorities on procurement strategy and construction contracts.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Katie has always been a solution-focused lawyer. She recognises commercial constraints and never allows that to influence things."
"Katie is an extremely knowledgeable professional and provides a great service."
"She is very good. Katie is very responsive, proactive and has great knowledge of the business."
"Katie has always been a solution-focused lawyer. She recognises commercial constraints and never allows that to influence things."
"Katie is an extremely knowledgeable professional and provides a great service."
"She is very good. Katie is very responsive, proactive and has great knowledge of the business."