The contentious construction team at Taylor Wessing LLP represents a range of clients, including international infrastructure companies, build-to-rent property developers, and government sector entities. Team head Jonathan Hutt leads on Building Safety Act-related matters, adjudications in the sports sector, and ICC arbitrations in the energy sector. Matt Evans is another key contact in the team.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Taylor Wessing team was very thorough and responsive throughout the process, and came up with innovative ideas and concepts. It was a pleasure working with them. Highly recommended.'

  • ‘Jonathan Hutt presented a very broad perspective, taking into account the commercial, technical, and legal aspects.' 

  • 'Matt Evans, a Senior Associate in the firm, demonstrated a highly thorough and responsive legal service.’

Key clients

  • Kedai Limited

Work highlights

  • Defended Kedai Limited in the first application for a remediation order under section 123(2) of the Building Safety Act 2022 to reach a final hearing.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Jonathan Hutt

Other key lawyers

Matt Evans