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Construction - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Richard Coplin KC is a recent silk who has a solid practice in both domestic and cross-border matters. His prior employment as an engineer allows him expert insight into professional negligence cases. He is also well versed in adjudication claims, and particularly enforcement issues. He is sought out to handle a wide array of construction cases, including those arising in the energy sector.
Strengths
He is very pragmatic and really good on technical issues.
He is very good at law, great with clients and has a strong engineering background.
Richard Coplin has a terrific manner with lawyers and lay clients alike. He is responsive and produces an excellent quality of advice.
Construction: Professional Negligence - All Circuits
Individual Editorial
A qualified engineer who previously worked in the renewable and alternative energy sectors, Richard Coplin KC can provide highly specialised advice on technology and construction negligence matters. He regularly handles claims involving engineers, architects and surveyors, and is adept at both litigation and ADR.
Strengths
Richard is fantastic; he is technically first-class and his engineering background adds a useful dimension. He is approachable and responsive.