Matthew Walker
Partner @K&L Gates
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WORK HISTORY
Partner @K&L Gates
QA
Partner specialising in construction law. I advise clients on contracts covering all aspects of the construction, design and engineering of a project. I also act for clients to help them resolve major disputes, often in international arbitration, arising out of construction and engineering projects. I have particular experience advising clients in the rail sector on all construction and engineering aspects of railway projects; and also advising construction industry clients on claims where they may need representation against an insurer about losses relating to construction or design issues.
EDUCATION
King's College London
LL.B (Hons), Laws
College of Estate Management, University of Reading
Postgraduate Diploma, Arbitration
SKILLS
ABOUT MATTHEW WALKER
I am a construction solicitor who has previously worked as a barrister and as in-house counsel. I am a specialist dispute resolution lawyer, and also provide non-contentious construction advice, tailored to the markets in which my advice is most needed. In Qatar, that advice is particularly focussed on resolving disputes on large construction and civil engineering projects. In the UK, clients have particularly required my advice on how to pursue claims against insurers where a construction project has gone wrong.I have been working in London, UK throughout the current COVID-19 lockdown - but am focussed on clients in Qatar, as well as those in the UK. I advise clients on all forms of dispute resolution - especially arbitration, litigation and mediation. Please contact me at m••••••••@klgates.com if you want to get in touch.Specialties: Construction (FCIOB), Engineering (including radio & telecom engineering), Insurance Policy-holder Advice, International Arbitration (FCIArb), Mediation (RICS Accrediated Mediator), Litigation, Adjudication, Rail, drafting of construction documents including FIDIC, NEC, ICE, JCT and bespoke forms.
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