Home office: Taunton
Pronouns: She/her
Amy Cardwell is a solicitor in our construction team based in Taunton. She advises clients on contentious construction matters, taking a commercial and practical approach to dispute resolution. She has experience advising on disputes involving the Building Safety Act and supports clients in managing contractual issues, with a focus on achieving efficient outcomes aligned with their commercial objectives.
Amy’s experience spans pre-action strategy, settlement negotiations, adjudication, mediation and High Court litigation. She has acted for a wide range of construction industry clients, including main contractors, subcontractors, developers, private individuals and housing associations.
How Amy can help you
Amy helps construction clients resolve disputes efficiently and commercially, supporting them through every stage of the dispute resolution process. She advises on contractual and payment disputes, defects and delay claims, Building Safety Act matters, and represents clients in adjudication, mediation, litigation and settlement negotiations.
- Construction litigation and dispute resolution: Advising and representing clients in adjudication, court proceedings, mediation and direct negotiations.
- Contractual and commercial disputes: Advising on breach of contract, payment disputes, defects, delay claims and extensions of time.
- Building Safety Act and social housing: Advising on Building Safety Act claims, compliance and remediation issues, with experience acting for housing associations and registered providers.
Articles by Amy
Construction
Building Safety Act reaches foreign manufacturers and group companies: key implications for the construction sector
The TCC’s decision in HB (WM) Ltd v STO Ltd explores Building Liability Orders, contribution claims and the potential liability of overseas manufacturers under the Building Safety Act.
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