Alejandro Coghill

Alejandro specialises in contentious construction matters, primarily engineering and project disputes. 

He acts for contractors and employers across a wider variety of sectors, including energy. He has also spent time on a client secondment at a major utility company. 

Alejandro also has a keen interest in alternative dispute resolution, and has been involved in several adjudications and mediations. 

  • Involved in progressing a major infrastructure dispute in the Centre of Edinburgh, with a claim value of £40 million. 
  • Assisted with Court of Session proceedings in £450 million claim to challenge procurement process for a roads maintenance and development contract. 
  • Involved in progressing an adjudication against a sub-contractor for a faulty crib-lock wall as part of a Social Housing development. Securing success for the contractor client. 
  • Representing a Scottish Council in a dispute with a UK contractor regarding fire protection, roofing and structural defects at a series of new-build properties relating to a city-wide housing regeneration project.
  • Representing a UK contactor in a £7 million dispute concerning fire protection defects in a high-rise residential development in Bristol.

Solicitor

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0772 151 7434
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0131 473 5219