Mark Lawrence
UK Guide 2025
Up and Coming : Construction: Contentious
Up and Coming
About
Provided by Mark Lawrence
Practice Areas
Litigation
Career
Mark acts for a wide range of clients, including commercial developers, PFI project companies, house builders, financial institutions, investors, landlords and tenants.
He has extensive experience of advising in relation to construction and engineering, infrastructure, real estate and professional negligence disputes.
Mark has acted for clients in claims in the High Court, the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court, as well as in domestic and international arbitration and adjudication. He regularly facilitates the resolution of his clients’ disputes through negotiation, mediation and other forms of alternative dispute resolution.
He has particular expertise in guiding clients through technically, legally and factually complex disputes and works closely with the leading barristers and experts in the field.
His recent disputes experience spans infrastructure, power stations, hotels, data centres and large commercial and residential developments.
He is a member of the Society of Construction Law, the Adjudication Society, the Property Litigation Association, the Young International Arbitration Group and the International Bar Association.
Chambers Review
UK
Mark Lawrence has a broad contentious construction practice. He is well-versed representing clients in multiparty litigation at the High Court in claims against contractors.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Mark is a superb litigation lawyer with an unerring ability to cut through the noise and present sensible and strategic advice."
"Mark Lawrence is always strategic and thinking several steps ahead. His advice is clear, calm and cost-aware."
"Mark is great to work with and very understanding."
"Mark is a superb litigation lawyer with an unerring ability to cut through the noise and present sensible and strategic advice."
"Mark Lawrence is always strategic and thinking several steps ahead. His advice is clear, calm and cost-aware."
"Mark is great to work with and very understanding."