Construction Solicitors in Essex & Suffolk

 

Ellisons’ Construction and Regulatory division works closely with both our Dispute Resolution and Commercial Property teams, to offer a fully integrated development and dispute resolution service.

Lead Contact

Ian Seeley

Partner, Solicitor

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Experienced Construction Law Solicitors reducing risk and reacting to problems

We understand that construction and development is a complicated, high-risk business, and that things go awry from time-to-time.  Our Construction Solicitors handle both the technicalities of the issues faced by all parties in the construction and development sector; and the commercial imperatives of early intervention where possible, and decisive action where necessary.  Working for developers, main contractors, sub-contractors and consultants, we can assist in reducing risk and reacting to problems.

Our Construction Law Solicitors have significant regulatory experience and are therefore able to assist in dealing with the regulatory issues that crop up on developments occasionally, whether that be an HSE investigation (following either an incident or a routine inspection); or intervention from other regulatory bodies including local authorities.

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Areas of specialisation

  • Dispute resolution through adjudication, litigation, arbitration and all forms of ADR (including mediation and expert determination)
  • Contract documentation reviews
  • Early interventions to reduce risk and exposure
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Events

14th October 2025

Heritage, Funding, and the Future of Development: Lessons from the Construction & Development Briefing 2025

On 9 October 2025, under the leadership of Ian Seeley, Partner, and Head of Construction & Regulatory at Ellisons, industry

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28th May 2025

Supreme Court backs Developers in landmark Building Safety judgment

In May 2025, the Supreme Court handed down a very significant judgment in the case of URS Corporation Ltd v

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13th May 2025

The High Court decides that text messages exchanged over WhatsApp form a binding contract

In the recent decision of Jaevee Homes Limited v Fincham [2025] EWHC 942 (TCC), the High Court has concluded that

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If you have any enquiries please contact any one of our specialist team who would be pleased to advise you on your options. You can also contact your lawyer individually from ‘Our People’ using the link below.

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