Jonathan Seddon
UK Guide 2025
Band 2 : Construction
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About
Provided by Jonathan Seddon
Practice Areas
Jonathan's main clients are developers and funders and he is heavily involved in both the commercial property real estate sector and the public sector.
Jonathan advises on all aspects of non-contentious construction law and is an expert on all recognised standard form contracts. He has also written extensive and detailed suites of contracts for corporate clients such as Diageo and public sector clients such as Scottish Prison Service.
He is actively engaged in all real estate sectors including BTR, student accommodation, office, leisure, retail, industrial and residential. Key private sector clients include Diageo, Empiric and Crucible.
Jonathan is also very active in construction projects in the public sector, where key clients include the Scottish Government, City of Edinburgh Council and Aberdeen City Council.
Career
Jonathan has specialised in non-contentious construction law for almost 25 years. He has been at the forefront of the sector for much of that time, and latterly has been a regular contributor to Scottish Construction Now, Estates Gazette and other sector-wide publications.
Professional Memberships
Law Society of Scotland
Chambers Review
UK
Jonathan Seddon focuses his practice on non-contentious construction, including advising developers on construction contracts and commercial agreements.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Jonathan is knowledgeable, enthusiastic, committed and very approachable."
"Jonathan Seddon is a great business partner and applies a good level of commercial and pragmatic focus to any project he delivers for us. He is very approachable."
"He is a very fine adviser who knows how to play the long wide game."
"Jonathan is knowledgeable, enthusiastic, committed and very approachable."
"Jonathan Seddon is a great business partner and applies a good level of commercial and pragmatic focus to any project he delivers for us. He is very approachable."
"He is a very fine adviser who knows how to play the long wide game."