Paul Bassett

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About Paul

Paul is a Consulting Partner in our Construction team. He specialises in non-contentious construction and real estate development.

Areas of focus for Paul are commercial and residential development, particularly PRS and social housing transactions. Paul’s commercial real estate expertise include city centre office developments as well as logistics parks and data centres in brown and green field sites. Another core part of Paul’s practice is advising on civil infrastructure projects where he acts for developers, contractors and utilities.

Paul assists clients in identifying critical risks to their projects, ensuring that risk is managed early and proposing practical solutions. Paul has been able to draw on his experience to create innovative solutions for clients when procuring, funding or investing in assets whether completed or at the development phase, including through traditional procurement structures or through the increasingly common use of forward sale and forward fund procurement strategies.