Alison Heathcote
Alison is a construction lawyer who specialises in non-contentious building procurement matters. Her experience includes work for both the private and public sector organisations. Alison has experience and expertise in drafting and amending building and engineering contracts, including all versions of the JCT suite of contracts and NEC and institutional forms of contract. She also advises on the drafting and amendments of consultant’s appointments (industry standard and bespoke), warranties, bonds, guarantees, development and funding agreements, agreement for leases, novation agreements and ancillary project documentation. Alison has previously spent five years working in the public sector for two different County Councils. Her experience there includes advising on public procurement procedures and issues such as state aid, internal governance, and the setting up and operation of framework agreements. · Freeths LLP
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Construction lawyer specialising in non-contentious building procurement matters for private and public sector clients, with extensive experience drafting and amending building and engineering contracts (including all versions of JCT and NEC) and institutional forms. Previously spent five years working in local government advising on public procurement procedures, state aid, internal governance and the setup and operation of framework agreements; also advises on consultant appointments, warranties, bonds and guarantees, development and funding agreements, agreements for lease, novation and ancillary project documentation.