Paul Brampton
UK Guide 2025
Band 1 : Construction
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About
Provided by Paul Brampton
Practice Areas
Paul is a partner and a construction and engineering law specialist. He advises a wide variety of clients including major institutional lenders, investment funds, developers, housebuilders, contractors, professionals, occupiers, and engineering companies. His clients operate in various sectors including leisure, hotels, offices, retail, health, charities, manufacturing, energy, infrastructure and public works.
In addition to advising on the construction and engineering aspects of projects, and preparing the necessary documentation, he deals with issues that arise during building and engineering projects, acting for parties in adjudications, mediations, arbitrations and court proceedings in the Technology and Construction Court and the Court of Appeal.
Career
Paul worked at Taylor Wessing before joining IBB Law LLP as a partner in 2007.
Professional Memberships
Paul is the Secretary of the London Constructing Excellence Club, a member of the Society of Construction Law, and Chairman of the IBB Charitable Trust.
Publications
Paul has written for various publications including Building Magazine, Construction News, Legal Week and the Financial Times.
Personal
Paul has a BEng in Structural and Civil Engineering from the University of Bristol. After attending the College of Law in London, he qualified as a solicitor in 1996.
Chambers Review
UK
Paul Brampton draws on his experience as a civil engineer to advise clients on large construction projects. He acts for both developers and contractors in relation to significant residential, healthcare and commercial developments. His practice spans both front-end procurement and contractual matters and back-end construction disputes.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Paul is highly skilled and pragmatic."
"Paul's attention to detail and knowledge is immense."
"Paul is always quick to respond, and he can explain things so we can understand and make decisions."
"Paul is very responsive. He rapidly gets to the key points of difference in any issue and is willing to work with us to set a level of risk and expectation from the outset."
"Paul is highly skilled and pragmatic."
"Paul's attention to detail and knowledge is immense."
"Paul is always quick to respond, and he can explain things so we can understand and make decisions."
"Paul is very responsive. He rapidly gets to the key points of difference in any issue and is willing to work with us to set a level of risk and expectation from the outset."
