James Badger

James is an experienced construction lawyer who drafts and advises on a range of construction contracts from inception to completion.

James has worked in the construction legal industry for over 15 years and has supported a range of clients with their construction contract requirements. His experience is very wide ranging having acted for clients in a variety of sectors, including in the education, entertainment, commercial, retail, engineering, house builder and healthcare sectors. He is also experienced in delivering construction contracts for Court of Protection clients for bespoke builds and refurbishment works and frequently acts for developers on multi million pound schemes and tenants requiring fit out contracts.

How James can help you

At the outset, James listens to each client’s project brief in detail so he can identify and advise on the correct contract procurement route. Principally, he is experienced in drafting and advising on a range of construction contracts, including letters of intent, building contracts (and ancillary documents), appointments, collateral warranties, novation agreements and letters of reliance.

James has a keen interest in professional indemnity insurance matters and frequently reviews and advises on professional team appointments and collateral warranties to highlight and avoid potential coverage issues.