Construction and engineering.

Stuart leads the Birmingham construction team, helping clients with the drafting and negotiation of all types of construction and engineering documents. The team works with everyone involved in the sector, including occupiers, developers, funders, contractors and consultants, and has a strong track record in education, health and regeneration projects. Stuart also heads the firm’s national academies practice, leading a dedicated team skilled in guiding schools through the conversion process.

Partner at Mills & Reeve since 2005; joint editor of Estates Gazette’s Legal Notes section with responsibility for construction and professional negligence; member of PLC Construction’s consultation board.

Fellow of the Faculty of Building; Society of Construction Law; Freeman of the City of London.

High School of Dundee; University of St Andrew (1993 MA Hons Mediaeval History); College of Law, London (1994 Common Professional Exam); College of Law London (1995 Legal Practice Course).