Eversheds Sutherland

Patrick is a Senior Associate in our construction and engineering team specialising in contentious and non contentious work. His clients include developers, lenders, local authorities, special purpose vehicles and main contractors.

Patrick advises on procurement methods and building contracts and has particular experience of the JCT, ICE, GC Works and NEC forms. Patrick regularly advises on the drafting of professional appointments, collateral warranties, novations, bonds, guarantees and framework agreements. He has particular experience of the transport sector having advised the Highways Agency on its transition to managed motorways and having spent 6 months on secondment with the HS2 legal team. Patrick also advises PFI projects and NHS LIFT schemes. NHS LIFT schemes.

On the contentious side, Patrick's experience includes bringing and defending claims in the Technology and Construction Court, statutory and contractual adjudication and resolving disputes by way of mediation, conciliation and expert determination.

Senior Associate