Construction - North East
What the Team is Known For
Hay & Kilner handles both contentious and non-contentious work on behalf of clients such as contractors, designers and developers. The firm is particularly active on disputes between contractors and subcontractors, as well as resolving technically complex disputes in the engineering sector, in addition to general construction defect and delay claims. The team also assists with negotiating development contracts in the residential sector.
Strengths
"H&K is extremely adept at quickly understanding complex matters and highly skilled in providing the best strategic advice."
"The firm has strong contractual and procedural knowledge, and all matters are dealt with effectively."
Work Highlights
Hay & Kilner represented Surgo Construction in a dispute with a national housebuilder before the Technology and Construction Court.
Notable Practitioners
Jan Rzedzian of Hay & Kilner handles construction disputes, frequently acting for engineering firms, contractors, subcontractors and developers. "Jan is highly skilled and knowledgeable within his field. His experience is unrivalled and his ability to look ahead and provide sound strategic advice provides a level of uniqueness." "Jan is easy to deal with on all construction commercial matters, offering a great depth of practical advice." "Jan is a delight to work with, knows his stuff really well and is tactically very good as well. He is a safe pair of hands."