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Paul Matcham |
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Partner, Non-contentious construction and engineering department |
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020 3465 4303 |
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Specialisms: |
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Non-contentious
construction and engineering matters including
drafting negotiating and completing the documentation
for all the major forms of procurement, professional
appointments, collateral warranties, bank and
surety bonds and insurance issues |
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Investigation
and audit of construction documentation and due diligence on the construction issues concerning agreements for lease, development agreements, funding agreements, sale and leaseback transactions, property purchases and forward funding transactions |
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TeCSA
approved Adjudicator for the purposes of the
Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration
Act 1996 |
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| Career: |
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Trained
at Maples Teesdale and qualified as a solicitor
in 1976 |
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Partner
at Maples Teesdale 1979 |
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Head
of the firm’s Construction and Engineering
Group |
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Notable
transactions
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Advised and prepared the construction documentation, building contracts, consultants' appointments and associated warranties bonds and guarantees for the design and construction of shopping centres, industrial estates, office and retail buildings, major mixed use central London sites, further education college campuses and school buildings |
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Advised and undertook due diligence on the construction issues concerning agreements for lease, development agreements, funding agreements, sale and leaseback transactions, property purchases and forward funding |
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Acted for a joint venture developer in connection with the development of a 105,600 sq ft BREEAM “excellent” rated Grade A office building in Birmingham |
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Acted for the developer in connection with the demolition works of the existing buildings and the design and reconstruction behind retained façades of offices at 1 Bartholomew Lane, 1 King's Arms Yard and 29/33 King Street London EC2 |
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Acted for a leading fund in connection with the demolition of the existing Bhs store and the creation of 80,000 sq. ft. of prime new retail space comprising a new 45,000 sq. ft. store for BHS and 6 additional retail units at The Parade Shopping Centre, Swindon |
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Westminster
School, London |
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College
of Law, London |
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Membership
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The
Lowtonian Society |
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TeCSA |
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The
Society of Construction Law |
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Contributor to the construction elements to the 2000 reissue of Volumes 38(1) and (2) (Sale of Land) and to the 2004 reissue of Volume 5 (Building and Engineering Contracts) of the Encyclopaedia of Forms and Precedents published by LexisNexis Butterworths |
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