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Christopher Holwell

Partner and National Head of Construction, specialising in construction procurement work including building, engineering and process plant contracts. Currently advising: London Luton Airport in relation to its major expansion project; Gleeds in relation to numerous projects in the UK and overseas; developers in relation to projects including hotels, student accommodation, PRS, offices and distribution centres; contractors and specialist sub-contractors in relation to a variety of projects; a major national retailer in relation to store, distribution centre and fit-out projects; a global company in relation to highways contracts. · Freeths LLP

EnglandConstruction, Construction Procurement

About

Partner and National Head of Construction at Freeths LLP, specialising in construction procurement including building, engineering and process plant contracts. Advises clients on major projects including London Luton Airport’s expansion and matters for developers, contractors, retailers and highways clients.

Practice areas

ConstructionConstruction ProcurementInfrastructureReal Estate

Office

Expertise

Airport / major transport infrastructureHotels and hospitalityStudent accommodationPrivate Rented Sector (PRS)Offices and distribution centresRetail stores and fit-outsHighways contractsProcess plant and engineering projects

Education

  • Nottingham High School
  • Jesus College, Cambridge (1988 MA Law)
  • College of Law, Guildford (1989 solicitors finals)

Admissions

  • Solicitor (qualified 1991)