Samuel Bawden
UK Guide 2025
Band 3 : Construction
Band 3
About
Provided by Samuel Bawden
Practice Areas
Sam’s primary focus is on dispute avoidance and he regularly provides construction law training to his clients as well as advising on contracts and terms proposed by (or to) others prior to engagement, as well as throughout and at the conclusion of a client's engagement with an employer, contractor, sub-contractor or professional consultant, in the event the nature or scope of the engagement changes or the actions of either side stray from those set out in the construction contract.
Where disputes are unavoidable, Sam is regularly advising on contentious matters concerning, amongst others:
-Payment disputes
-Defective works
-Extension of time claims
-Loss and expense claims
-Suspension and termination
-Professional negligence
Chambers Review
UK
Sam Bawden specialises in dispute avoidance and frequently provides guidance on making, defending and minimising the risk of claims related to construction projects and contracts.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Sam provides good, solid honest advice and has a great ability for letter writing."
"Sam is exceptionally easy to work with. He is communicative and professional."
"He has never failed to deliver effectively on the task at hand."
"His level of service and knowledge in relation to construction law is second to none. He has a way of explaining legal matters which not only lets you understand, but also puts your mind at ease."
"Sam provides good, solid honest advice and has a great ability for letter writing."
"Sam is exceptionally easy to work with. He is communicative and professional."
"He has never failed to deliver effectively on the task at hand."
"His level of service and knowledge in relation to construction law is second to none. He has a way of explaining legal matters which not only lets you understand, but also puts your mind at ease."