Mark was awarded a law degree from the University of London

Mark spent more than seven years as a business journalist in the Middle East before deciding on a change in career and joining Acuity in 2014.

He is now an Associate in our construction team where his role involves drafting and negotiating a wide range of documentation on a number of high-profile projects and transactions.

Mark was awarded a law degree from the University of London, and won the University of Law’s sole annual full scholarship to complete his legal studies at the institution’s London Bloomsbury centre.

Negotiating bespoke construction agreements including:
- Professional appointments
- Collateral warranties
- Schedules of Amendments to standard form contracts
- Subcontracts
Advising on project funding and security including the drafting of parent company guarantees and performance bonds
Advising on construction disputes<

Advising developer Rightacres Property Co. Limited on its high-profile Central Square development – a £400 million project to transform central Cardiff which includes, Wales Broadcasting House, Two Central Square, the new Wales headquarters for HMRC and the Interchange
Acting for Principality Building Society - Wales’ biggest building society - on their funding of The Mill, a residential development of 700 new homes in Cardiff
Advising a sizeable UK contractor against a major utility provider in respect of a dispute which centres on a major energy transmission network
Working with a major developer on an ambitious scheme to redevelop a disused fire station on a prime London site into a sought-after school and residential properties
Acting for a prominent educational organisation on a major extension of its popular science-centred visitor attraction

Mark Summers

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