Birketts has welcomed construction law expert, Chris Pedder, to its Construction and Engineering Team.
Chris joins Birketts at an exciting time, coinciding with the firm’s expansion to the South East and opening of its sixth office in Sevenoaks.
Joining the team as a Legal Director and based in Sevenoaks, Chris brings a wealth of experience gained from stints at Trowers & Hamlins and Kingsley Napley to name a few. He specialises in non-contentious construction work, with substantial experience on development and regeneration projects for the public and private sectors and large-scale facilities/asset management projects in the public sector.
On joining Birketts, Chris said: “I’m excited to be joining the team at Birketts. The firm has a reputation for delivering high quality legal expertise with a personal touch and I’m looking forward to playing a role in growing the firm’s construction practice in the south east.” Stefan Harris-Wright, Partner and Head of Birkett’s Construction and Engineering Team, said: “We’re delighted that Chris has joined our team. The opening of our Sevenoaks office enables our practice to expand further into the south east and Chris’s extensive experience across a number of our core and growth sectors is going to be invaluable.”