Alex Hyams | Fieldfisher
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Professional background

Professional background

I have experience in both contentious and non-contentious construction matters throughout the supply chain, frequently acting for employers, contractors, local authorities, funders and developers.
 
I have experience of both bringing and defending claims in the Technology and Construction Court, arbitration, and adjudication proceedings. I am knowledgeable in alternative dispute resolution, frequently attending mediations and expert determinations. I have acted in disputes of varied values in the UK and in other jurisdictions.
 
I have experience drafting and reviewing all major form of contracts, such as IchemE, JCT, NEC. I also have experience dealing with bespoke agreements.

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Real Estate
Insight

What's the beef with the Third Party (Rights against Insurers) Act — Lonham Group Ltd v Scotbeef Ltd

03.04.2025
With insolvencies rising in the construction sector parties claiming against insolvent but insured third parties may increasingly find it necessary to rely on the Third Party (Rights against Insurers) Act 2010 (the Act) in order to exercise rights of recovery against the insurers direct.
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Aerial view of a unique, multi-story apartment complex with a zigzag design, featuring many balconies and rooftops adorned with trees and greenery. The buildings have a modern architectural style and the image has a purple tint.
Insight

Mediate or wait: Churchill v Merthyr Tydfil

21.12.2023
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Press Release

Fieldfisher publishes its Construction Review – 2021/2022 as Building Safety Bill set for Royal Assent

28.04.2022
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