DEFENCE

We are focused on problem solving and delivering real estate, planning, construction, environment and public law solutions to the defence sector.

Organisations in the UK defence sector face the immense challenge of securing, developing and maintaining the infrastructure needed to protect the UK in times of growing geopolitical instability within a constrained public spending environment.

HOW WE CAN HELP YOU

• Large scale real estate portfolio management including acquisitions, disposals, lease work, clawback relating to defence estates.

• All aspects of Planning, CPO and Highways law to deliver health infrastructure.

• Public Procurement law and running an effective procurement process. We have up to date experience of applying the consolidated UK procurement legislation and regularly advise on bid strategies and the effective management of the procurement process.

• Public Sector governance, vires and powers.

• Sustainability advice including net zero carbon transitioning and green leases.

• Partnering, collaboration and joint ventures.

• Construction law including bespoke construction contracts, professional appointments, and warranties.

• Alternative dispute resolution, mediation, proceedings in the Upper Tribunal (Lands Chamber)and court litigation.

• Public Inquiries and other contentious planning law.

• Nationally significant infrastructure projects and Development Consent Order work.

• Environmental law issues.

• Crichel Down issues.