Ian Hardman > Shoosmiths LLP > Manchester, England > Lawyer Profile
Shoosmiths LLP Offices
THE XYZ BUILDING
2 HARDMAN BOULEVARD, SPINNINGFIELDS
MANCHESTER
M3 3AZ
England
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Ian Hardman
Work Department
Real Estate, Construction
Position
Ian is a Partner specialising in construction and engineering.
Ian has extensive experience advising on projects across a range of sectors including power/process, nuclear decommissioning, residential, retail, office and education. Ian regularly advises on large and complex infrastructure projects and commercial developments. He is experienced in all the standard forms of contract including JCT, NEC, ICC, IChemE, MF/1 and FIDIC. Ian is rated as one of the leading construction lawyers in the North-West by Chambers.
Ian’s relevant experience includes:
- Advising the client on the procurement of a waste for energy plant. Contract value circa £250m.
- Advising a national retailer on the procurement of a new distribution centre including the automation and picking system. Contract value circa £250m.
- Advising on the procurement of new cranes for a sea container terminal. Contract value circa £100m.
- Advising a developer on various apartment PRS developments. Each project having a value of circa £40m.
- Advising in connection with and preparing contract documentation for a new €166m chlorine facility at Runcorn, Cheshire.
- Advising a local authority in connection with claims by a contractor for an extension of time and disruption arising out of the construction of a new by-pass. Claim value was circa £5m.
Career
Ian Joined Shoosmiths in 2022.
Lawyer Rankings
North West > Real estate > Construction
Shoosmiths LLP‘s ‘approachable and knowledgeable’ Manchester-based construction offering is led by John Cleaveley. The team has strong capabilities in advising its client base on regeneration and development projects, particularly in the retail and residential sectors, wherein it regularly works on high-value matters in the city. ‘Standout construction lawyer’ Ian Hardman is vastly experienced in the provision of advice on such work, and has expertise of the relevant contracts.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Finance > Banking and finance
- Private client > Charities and not-for-profit
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Manchester
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- Real estate > Planning and environment
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Manchester
- Real estate > Commercial property: Manchester
- Real estate > Construction
- Employment > Employment
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- Employment > Pensions
- Insurance > Professional negligence
- Real estate > Property litigation
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Sport