Recent work highlights

• Acting on behalf of a property investment fund in a multi-party TCC dispute over alleged design and construction defects in a block of flats in East London. The defects led to significant water damage, resulting in the demolition of the property.
• In connection with the above matter, acting on behalf of the client on a claim brought against the building insurer through arbitration.
• Acting on behalf of an overseas-based property investment fund in respect of fire safety defects to several student accommodation blocks in the North of England. Following the initiation of a claim, the developer has agreed to remediate the defects at no cost to the client.
• Acting on behalf of a UK-based institutional freeholder over alleged defects to the façade of a high-rise building in Wales, defending a claim brought by the tenant of the building. Claims are also being brought against the project team responsible for the development.

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