England - North West • Real estate

DLA Piper

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Paul Giles, who has noteworthy experience handling complex contentious construction matters, leads DLA Piper‘s Manchester practice, which is adept at advising its portfolio of clients on PPP and PFI disputes arising from high-profile infrastructure projects. A standout example of such work is its acting for Transform Schools (Knowsley) Limited on disputes surrounding its £5.2bn infrastructure fund. Alison Fagan has a strong reputation for her abilities in advising on PPP and PFI projects and disputes, while David Moss is renowned for his work advising contractors across industry sectors on projects in the UAE and Middle East in particular. Senior associate Abigail Holmes is noted as going ’above and beyond’ for clients.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘An outstanding construction dispute resolution team with exceptional industry knowledge. Work is handled by lawyers with the right level of experience with appropriate partner support. Attention-to-detail is also first rate.’

  • ‘Paul Giles runs a tight, effective and client-focused ship, which delivers results.’

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Key clients

  • Brunel University London
  • Transform Schools (Knowsley) Limited

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Work highlights

  • Advising Transform in relation to disputes in the Technology and Construction Court against Balfour Beatty in excess of £20m, relating to defects in the design and construction of schools.

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