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Nick Smith

Principal Associate

Nick is a Principal Associate in the Eversheds Sutherland Construction and Engineering team.

Nick advises clients on non-contentious construction and engineering matters, with a particular focus on advising clients within the industrial, renewable energy, commercial and build-to-rent residential sectors.

He advises on predominantly transactional aspects of construction law with particular experience in negotiating building contracts, framework agreements, consultant forms of appointment and collateral warranties among other commonly used construction agreements.

Nick has specific experience in advising funders, energy providers, global automotive developers and major residential and retail developers.

Nick's experience includes:

  • advising on the appointment of a consortium of French, Belgian and UK consultants delivering the main civils design packages for the construction of a major  £20billion nuclear energy infrastructure project
  • advising an international civil aerospace manufacturer on a joint venture project for the construction of a new £75million aero engine testing facility in Beijing, China, procured under Chinese law using FIDIC Silver Book
  • the £150m phased development of a main train station, including extensive station improvement works, the creation of 438 new homes and new station retail facilities
  • the construction of a £48m car dealership with office and body and paint repair workshop facilities for an international car retailer
Nick Smith

Principal Associate

Nick Smith

Principal Associate

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