Clientele
Types:
General building contractors
Main contractors
Sub-contractors
Specialist contractors including mechanical and electrical engineering contractors
Housebuilders
Procurers
Landowners and property developers
Civil engineering contractors
Architects & designers
Chartered quantity surveyors
Chartered building surveyors
Local authorities
Housing associations
Testimonials
“After another firm had failed to achieve any progress over several years in a boundary matter, Michael Gerard Solicitors said it should be dealt with in less than six months. And so it was, to my entire satisfaction.”
Dr B., consumer / residential occupier, based in Northamptonshire (2020)
“His [Michael Gerard] very professional approach and the extensive knowledge of construction law and contractual advice he supplied, as well as attending site contract meetings to gain full knowledge of the problem, helped resolves these disputes and enabled us to receive considerable sums of outstanding monies.”
J., Managing Director of a painting and decorating company, based in Leicester (2021)
“…the result speaks volumes. You have secured 92% of our claim in lightening fashion…”
M., Managing Director, electrical contractor, based in Leicester (2021)
“Having received contractual help and support from Michael for almost ten years now, I would not hesitate to recommend his services. His frank and very knowledgeable advice has saved our company a great deal of time and money over that period.”
P.G Managing Director, based in Northamptonshire (2021)
“Following your intervention and knowledge of the construction and contract law this was satisfactorily settled and all our monies due were released and paid to ourselves.”
J., Managing Director of a roofing company, based in Leicester (2019)
“[The company] became involved in a dispute with a national contractor withholding substantial monies from a final account…we contacted Michael Gerard…with his expertise in contract law and knowledge of contractual procedures, we achieved a swift and satisfactory conclusion without resorting to lengthy adjudication or reference to the courts. We considered that the adopted methods to achieve settlement to be both professional and cost effective.”
W., Director, specialist contractor, based in Milton Keynes (2019)
“I engaged Michael Gerard to resolve a complicated claim I had made with an underwriter, regarding insurance cover on my building. Mr Gerard’s experience and abilities in Engineering and Buildings relating to legal matters is of the highest order. I would recommend his abilities without hesitation to anyone who requires these specialities in such matters.”
L.G, Consumer and Residential occupier, based in Market Harborough (2021)
“The adjudication was an outstanding success of which, if it was not for the initial advice and guidance we received from Mr Gerard, we would have succumbed to the bully boy tactics of the contractor. We are completely indebted to Mr Gerard.”
B., Commercial Director for a main contractor, based in Northampton (2018)
“Michael Gerard…carried out an adjudication…in October / November 2005 the adjudication came to a successful end for our company and we feel this was with the help of Mr Gerard’s experience and professionalism…I would not hesitate to recommend his services…”
S., Managing Director, civil engineering company, based in Birmingham (2019)
“Very grateful happy client indeed Michael – You have been a star, and your knowledge has been invaluable throughout.”
C.M., Managing Director, specialist contractor, based in Hertfordshire
“Very good understanding of the trade, Good correspondence, Good result, Thanks Michael”
I.C Managing Director, based in Lutterworth (2020)
“I remain extremely grateful for your assistance in bringing this matter to a satisfactory conclusion.”
D.H, consumer / residential occupier, based in Leicester (2020)
“The adjudication was an outstanding success of which, if it was not for the initial advice and guidance we received from Mr Gerard, we would have succumbed to the bully boy tactics of the contractor. We are completely indebted to Mr Gerard.”
B., Contracts Manager, general building company, based in Kettering (2018)
“I have to say thanks again for your excellent work, the relief at this point is huge! Can’t say enough, these things truly affect your life when your under financial pressure and unsure what to do…Our deepest thanks, you’ve been amazing.”
N.H., Managing Director, main contractor, based in Wimbledon, London (2018)
“Dear Michael…Thank you for your recent drafts of the witness statements and workings of the account…and I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for the support you have so far provided to my company and my solicitors, the absence of which I dare not think about.”
R., Managing Director, main contractor, based in Workingham, Cumbria (2020)
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