About

Practice
Civil and Commercial, Construction and Planning, Property and Trusts, Private International Law, Public law and ADR:

“He will win who knows when to fight and when not to fight”

Sun Tzu, The Art of War 6thC B.C.E :

Early, Swift and Accurate Legal Advice in clear terms is essential for clients to decide what course to take with their dispute

Overview
Richard is an experienced and established Civil and Public law barrister with particular specialism in Construction, Property (Trusts, Commercial, Residential and Social Housing) and Public Law. He has a busy and varied practice. Richard has considerable experience of Alternative Dispute Resolution, being a qualified mediator and Member of the Charter institute of Arbitrators and of International Law having worked in Malaysia and Ireland and through his work as a consultant on English Law for a boutique firm of Avvocati (lawyers) in Rome. He is an accomplished advocate who enjoys contested cases but is commercial focused, mindful of litigation risk and recognises that client’s often benefit from a litigation free settlement.

Find out more about Richard’s work by looking around the site, following him on Twitter on @sullawvan or viewing his profile on All Adr or 1215 Chambers

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