Howes Percival LLP has a small but highly capable construction practice in Cambridge, where director Simon Franklin is the firm's sole practitioner. He works closely with the real estate group to mainly advise on non-contentious matters across the UK, though he also handles some construction disputes. He counts commercial developers, contractors and consultants among his clients. Recent work includes a £70m leisure development for Turnstone Colchester Limited.

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Key clients

  • Turnstone Colchester Limited
  • Norwich University of the Arts

Work highlights

  • Turnstone Colchester Limited – advised on the construction and leasing of a £70m leisure development.
  • Norwich University of the Arts – advised on the redevelopment of new exhibition space.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Simon Franklin