Chris Fellowes

• Advising a bank on the re-development of it existing offices at various locations in the UK including the drafting of bespoke consultants’ appointments, design and build contracts based on JCT and a management contract based on JCT with a lump sum conversion mechanism.
• Advising a developer in relation to two residential towers in the UK including the drafting of a number of design and build contracts based on JCT.
• Drafting of a multi-national company’s bespoke precedent form of construction contract for world-wide use.
• Drafting and negotiating a construction management agreement and related construction contracts for the re-development of a bank’s headquarters in the UK.
• Drafting a suite of construction contracts based on JCT and bespoke consultants’ appointments for use in the UK by a bank.
• Advising and drafting various contracts based on JCT for the redevelopment of retail premises in London.
• Advising lenders in relation to the financing of an office development in the UK.
• Drafting of a multi-national company’s precedent form of construction contract based on FIDIC for world-wide use.
• Advising the project sponsor and drafting a two-stage design and build contract based on JCT and bespoke consultants’ appointments for the re-development of a five star hotel in London.
• Advising an architect on various appointments for developments in the UK and Europe.
• Advising a multi-national QS and PM on various appointments in the UK, and drafting of standard terms and conditions.
• Drafting and negotiated a framework contract with three contractors for gas connection works in the UK based on NEC.
• Advised the Panama Canal Authority on certain aspects of the design and construction contracts based on FIDIC in respect of the $5.25 billion expansion project.
• Advised the US government and Afghanistan Ministry of Mines on the development of the mining industry in Afghanistan (with an estimated resource of up to US$3 trillion), with particular emphasis on the tendering process, model mining agreements and suitability of the mining laws.
• Advised a utility on the application of public procurement rules to a 700-million-cubic-metre gas-storage facility in the United Kingdom and the subsequent drafting and negotiation of an EPCM contract.
• Advised a contractor on an EPC contract based on FIDIC for the design and construction of three CHP plants in West Africa.
• Advised a contractor on a CM agreement based on JCT for a major mixed-use regeneration project in London.
• Advised a US contractor on a joint venture agreement and construction contract based on JCT for a major rail infrastructure project in the United Kingdom.
• Advised and drafted a number of complex bespoke contracts for a major corporate group including long-term framework agreements, construction contracts and consultants appointments for use in the United Kingdom and Europe.
• Advised a funder on an EPCM contract and related agreements for a gold mine project in Europe.
• Advised the project sponsor and the drafting and negotiation of an EPC contract based on IChemE and related contracts in respect of a £100 million waste to energy project in the United Kingdom.
• Advised an energy utility company on its bid for works on a major infrastructure project in the United Kingdom in excess of £200 million based on NEC.
• Drafted standard forms of trade contract for two major house builders.
• Advised and drafted bespoke amendments to an ICE form of contract and step-down provisions in respect of a large specialist subcontractor for a major redevelopment of a London underground station.
• Advised on and drafting of a construction management agreement for a major London developer in respect of an office and retail development over £200 million construction value.
• Provided public procurement advice to a major outsourcing specialist on the terms of a framework agreement for the provision of business support and IT services.
• Advised an energy utility on the applicability of the public procurement rules to a significant rail infrastructure project.

University of Reading, BSc (honors), Quantity Surveying

• England and Wales