Managing Associate
Lawrence advises public and private sector customers, contractors and consultants on a variety of construction, infrastructure and defence projects.
Lawrence’s experience includes drafting and negotiating documents based on standard forms including NEC, JCT and MF/1 as well as bespoke contracts, appointments, collateral warranties and a variety of construction and performance security documentation.
Lawrence works closely with client teams providing focussed and practical advice on key issues including change management, incentivisation and performance risk. He has experience of the complexities of defence sector contracting including the Single Source Contract Regulations, DEFCONs and MOD Policy.
Lawrence is noted for his focus on contractual matters in the Legal 500 UK.
Jurisdiction: England & Wales
Experience
Acting for a global defence contractor in the negotiation of a bespoke services contract for a strategically significant defence project.
Assisting a major defence contractor with the preparation and negotiation of supply chain framework contracts and call-offs based on NEC4 forms in relation to a large-scale defence project.
Preparing bespoke amendments to the MF/1 and a variety of NEC 4 contract forms including the ECC, PSC and PSSC in relation to the replacement of security infrastructure at a UK airport.
Advising a FTSE 250 company on a design and build contract based on the JCT DB 2016 with a bespoke schedule of amendments for the refurbishment and fit out of a central London office space.
Related sectors
Future energy
Real estate
Government & public services
Related services
Projects, infrastructure & construction
Building contracts
Construction claims
Projects
Public and major projects - contract management
Public and major projects - PFI
Public and major projects - strategic estate management
Dispute resolution and adjudication
Defence infrastructure
Construction ADR
Insights & events
Infrastructure Planning Blog 45: Largest solar DCO granted and other news
Infrastructure Planning Blog 44: Plans, purdah and publication
Local Government Lawyer: A return to Regional Police Authorities?
Infrastructure Planning Blog 43: Slow, slow, quick, no go for infrastructure planning
Introducing The Balancing Act: Three takeaways from our opening conversation
Infrastructure Planning Blog 42: Nuclear reforms, discharge of requirements and NPPF changes
Infrastructure Planning Blog 41: New Welsh guidance, the use of AI in planning and other updates
Northern Ireland Planning and Environment update: Minerals
Infrastructure Planning Blog 40: A conference and another revocation
Infrastructure consent order regime in Wales: Updates
Infrastructure Planning Blog 39: Fenwick Solar Farm, Sizewell C and EIA case law
The Building Safety Act 2022: An update on the regulatory impact and liability risks for lenders
Infrastructure Planning Blog 38: A new wind DCO, and European streamlining
Infrastructure Planning Blog 37: Fission 'n' chippy
The Supreme Court reverses hair-trigger termination for late payment: Providence v Hexagon
Infrastructure Planning Blog 36: Application Fees, the Holocaust Memorial, data centres and correction orders
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