Alan Erwin

Expertise

Alan has a broad non-contentious practice that includes advising on commercial developments and renewables projects.

Alan has advised on a wide range of construction projects. He has extensive experience in the drafting and negotiation of construction and engineering contracts and in dealing with the contractual issues which arise during the course of a project. In particular, Alan has dealt with contracts relating to process plants, leisure developments, retail parks, hotels, office blocks, remediation of contaminated land, infrastructure and social housing.

Alan is a fluent German speaker and has advised (in German where required) a number of German and Austrian clients who are active in the construction and engineering sector.

Alan Advises

• U and I Group Plc
• BTS Biogas Limited
• Biogas Hochreiter GmbH
• Architype Limited
• Commercial Property Developers
• Providers of renewable energy and specialist technology
• Occupiers, including hotels and cinemas
• Architects

Experience Highlights

• Acting on the contract for the first large scale biodiesel unit in the UK, utilising waste cooking oil.
• Acting for the developer on the contract for Xscape Milton Keynes, home to the UK’s first indoor ski slope, including a plant for making real snow.
• Acting for the developer of the Library Building, Clapham.
• Acting on the contract for the refurbishment of the landmark Odeon Leicester Square.

Career History

Previous Law Firms

• Fladgate
• Trower & Hamlins

Education

• College of Law
• Queen’s College, Oxford
• Royal Belfast Academical Institution