Jamie Key | Fieldfisher

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Jamie Key

Professional background

Professional background

I am regularly retained by clients on some of their highest profile projects and disputes. I am familiar with most leading standard forms of contract and experienced across different sectors including utilities, energy, rail, highways, healthcare, retail, logistics and leisure.

I have worked on some of the largest public procurements for infrastructure projects in the UK in sectors including nuclear, highways and rail.

I have also advised clients on in relation to their award winning projects that include an iconic Stirling and Gowan designed facility, high end retail developments and sports stadia.

My experience includes international advice on projects in Eastern Europe, Africa and Asia.

I am regularly retained by clients to deliver bespoke training to their teams on project specific and wider industry updates.

Authored pieces

PCSA liabilities after the building contract - Belong (Construction) Ltd v Seddon Construction

A recent Technology and Construction Court (the "TCC" ) decision provides important guidance on the relationship between a Pre-Construction Services Agreement (the "PCSA" ) and a subsequent JCT Standard Building Contract (with Quantities) 2016 Edition, with a Schedule of Amendments (the "JCT" ).

Without prejudice communications render Adjudicator's decision unenforceable

The UK real estate market is anticipating a fundamental shift in revenue generation

The CLC publishes updated Covid-secure SOPs as Unite urges stricter measures

Building Safety Fund: How much and when?

The UK government's Spending Review 2020 acknowledged that the problem of unsafe cladding has yet to be resolved and has promised more funding to remediate buildings, but there are still gaps in the rectification strategy.