Philip Baker

Lawrence Graham LLP

4 More London Riverside
London
UK
SE1 2AU
020 7759 6863
philip.baker@lg-legal.com

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Construction: Purchaser (Band 5)

Profile

Practice Areas: Philip is a partner in Lawrence Graham's UK Construction Group. He is a commercial construction lawyer providing practical advice on procurement strategy and project delivery for a wide range of real estate, construction and engineering clients, as well as institutions, funders and end users. Philip specialises in negotiating and advising on construction and engineering documentation (both standard and bespoke forms) such as building contracts, consultant appointments, framework documents and associated agreements. He also advises on dispute avoidance and resolution throughout the life of a project, as well as on the effects of insolvency. Philip has particular expertise in the fields of risk allocation and the impact of construction documentation on real estate and finance-driven transactions.

Professional Memberships: Society of Construction Law.

Career: Trained Paisner & Co; qualified 1999; Paisner & Co 1999-2001; Berwin Leighton Paisner (following merger) 2001-05; Forsters LLP 2005-06; Lawrence Graham LLP 2006 to date.