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Greenwoods Legal

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Greenwoods Legal houses a 'uniquely dedicated team that is passionate', regularly assisting clients with building fire safety issues, forward funding agreements, and overseas projects. Dividing her time between Cambridge and Peterborough, practice head Lorna Carter is known for providing ‘personal and friendly service'. Carter recently assisted Howard Developments Limited with the development of a new urban innovation district just outside Cambridge. Associate Sarah Lidgett is recommended for her knowledge of construction litigation and adjudication. London-based partner Howard Crossman works closely with the East Anglia team and is a key adviser to large construction and engineering consultancies.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘I have worked with the construction law department of Greenwoods for over 10 years. They are my first port of call when we have clients who require legal advice.’

  • ‘It is the very personal and friendly service provided by Lorna Carter and her team that make Greenwoods unique in my experience over many years.’

  • ‘Personal and friendly service by Lorna Carter and her team, service always provided in a professional and timely way.’

  • ‘Lorna Carter provides excellent service. Always listens to the wants and needs and provides solutions.'

  • ‘Highly knowledgeable in the construction contracts management industry. Prompt and efficient.’

  • ‘A uniquely dedicated team who is passionate about the work they offer, very punctual and resourceful.’

  • 'We value the team's ability to cover a wide range of issues, from construction disputes to property, company law and data protection matters.'

  • 'We work with Lorna Carter whose extensive experience of the construction industry, and contribution to our work on standards in the industry, are very valuable to us.'

Key clients

  • Howard Developments Ltd
  • Clark-Drain Limited
  • Studio Ashby

Lawyers

Leading individuals

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Lorna Carter, Howard Crossman

Other key lawyers

Sarah Lidgett