LAWYER PROFILE
Sam Nichols

Sam Nichols

UK 2026

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About

Provided by Hill Dickinson LLP

Practice Areas

Sam offers the full range of advisory work for developers (particularly in the living sector), investors, funds, occupiers and logistics companies among other clients. He is also well equipped to handle major mixed-use developments, asset management and construction insolvency work.

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Career

Sam is a highly experienced construction lawyer with 25 years’ experience.

He began his career at Taylor Wessing, where he trained and qualified in September 2000 before progressing to partner in 2008.

He was head of construction at Maples Teesdale LLP for 10 years (February 2015-December 2024) before joining Hill Dickinson in January 2025.

Professional Memberships

Society of Construction Law

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Construction: Non-contentious - London (Firms)

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Sam Nichols of Hill Dickinson is a non-contentious construction lawyer who primarily represents purchaser-side clients, including developers and funders. He regularly advises on the construction aspects of corporate transactions, particularly in relation to retail, office and mixed-use properties.

Strengths

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  • Sam is a brilliant lawyer. His industry knowledge is outstanding.

    Construction: Non-contentiousChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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