Construction Dispute Resolution Solicitors

At Harrison Drury, we take pride in offering an all-encompassing service that delivers for our clients at every stage of construction projects.

Our dedicated and highly experienced construction legal team is well-versed in all aspects of both project & transactional and conflict management & dispute resolution aspects of construction projects, navigating the intricacies and nuances of bespoke and industry standard construction contracts and security documentation. Our team is able to provide invaluable assistance in key areas which are essential to the success of your project from the procurement phase through to project management, dispute avoidance and dispute resolution.

Our team of construction lawyers together with a construction specific support team provide a full service construction offering ensuring tailored solutions with services personalised to meet the specific needs of each construction project.

Our team is proficient in handling various industry-standard forms to ensure you are legally compliant as well as proactively identifying and addressing potential risks and issues before they escalate.

We can help with:

Project & Transactional

Conflict Management & Dispute Resolution

Our team provide the best of both worlds with the highest levels of legal expertise delivered by professional, accessible and helpful lawyers who will form an extension of your team to make it possible for you to bring your construction projects to the desired conclusion.

Our specialist construction lawyers work in collaboration with the firm’s large commercial property team and specialist land & property dispute resolution teams to provide a fully comprehensive service to clients covering all aspects of the Built Environment.

We advise on:

Project & Transactional

Construction Document Preparation – drafting suites of construction contracts and related documentation in relation to projects across a wide range of sectors.
Construction Risk Management and Due Diligence – reviewing project documentation and reporting/ advising on risk management and mitigation, including ensuring appropriate compliance requirements are met and secondary security is provided for where necessary.
Construction Procurement methods – advising on contract selection, works procurement strategies.

Conflict Management and Dispute Resolution

Our construction team work closely with, and for, local and national contractors, specialist sub-contractors and property developers as well as related property professionals including, architects, civil and structural engineers, mechanical, electrical and building services engineers, fire consultants, transport consultants, environmental and contamination consultants, project managers, quantity surveyors and fund monitoring surveyors . The team also has a nationally recognised specialism in advising football clubs on defective artificial 3G pitches and is a leader in advising on claims involving defective cladding following the Grenfell fire tragedy.

Our team works on a national basis on projects through out the UK.

Meet our Construction team

Adam Jason

Partner Construction

t: 0161 564 9123

m: 07766 340184

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Alex Walmsley

Associate Solicitor Construction

t: 01772 429210

m: 07551 428933

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Amelia Dobson

Paralegal Construction

t: 01772 374771

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Andrew Symms

Consultant Solicitor Construction

m: 07810 815268

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Elise Monks

Paralegal Construction

t: 01772 374843

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Katherine Sibley

Partner Construction

t: 01539 312408

m: 07425 077413

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Rory Telfer

Trainee Solicitor Construction

t: 01772 258321

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Harrison Drury sets itself apart with an exceptional team of professionals who combine expertise, integrity, and a truly client-focused approach.

Unlike other firms, their dedication to providing clear, practical advice ensure that clients can make informed decisions with confidence.

Steven Cooper, Cooper Property Services

Harrison Drury is a firm that stands above the rest.

What truly sets this firm apart is not just their technical ability but their personable and approachable nature. Their ability to blend first-class legal support with a genuine commitment to client success makes Harrison Drury a firm that stands above the rest.

Steven Cooper, Cooper Property Services

They consistently go the extra mile!

Partners Katherine Sibley, Nick Booth and Emma Butterworth consistently go the extra mile, offering strategic guidance that balances legal precision with real-world pragmatism. Their ability to break down complexities and navigate challenges with unwavering professionalism makes them invaluable.

Steven Cooper, Cooper Property Services

Harrison Drury offers a high level of construction expertise within its department and offers a tailored service focused on pragmatic advice aimed at achieving negotiated settlements of disputes.

Chambers and Partners

The team has a real strength in depth in the talent pool in terms of experience and specialised expertise.

Chambers and Partners

Our queries are handled quickly and efficiently.

Chambers and Partners

Katherine is always responsive. She is personable, knows what she is talking about and obviously has experience in the construction industry and disputes, whilst being commercially aware.

Chambers and Partners

Her ability to quickly get her hands around multiple complex and challenging contract matters has assisted us greatly and protected our business.

Chambers and Partners

He is always very helpful and efficient.

Chambers and Partners

She is an exceptional construction lawyer. She gets straight to the heart of matters, is super responsive, great to work with and commercially strong.

Chambers and Partners

Our Clients

We are proud to work with with a range of clients from SMEs and owner managed businesses, to sole traders, PLCs and large corporates as well as with individuals and families of all sha