Russell-Cooke LLP

Our specialist expertise

Russell-Cooke works closely with clients, including public companies, charities, intendent and public sector developers, and contractors. Our projects range from large mixed-use schemes to small residential developments. We also advise on construction disputes, ensuring the best outcomes by addressing legal issues and pursuing or defending claims. 

Our services include:

• building contracts and subcontracts, industry standard or bespoke

• consultants’ appointments

• collateral warranties and third-party rights

• performance bonds and parent company guarantees

• claims pursued through adjudications, adjudication enforcement proceedings and claims for declaratory relief

• the terms of construction contracts

• disputes arising from both residential and commercial construction projects and developments

• matters in relation to the Architects Registration Board

“City expertise in its legal knowledge, experience, advice, and case-handling of insurance and property litigation at a non-City price - what's not to like?”

The Legal 500 (2024)

About Russell-Cooke

Russell-Cooke is a top 100 law firm with around 250 lawyers and offices in Putney, Holborn and Kingston-upon-Thames. We work for a mix of commercial, not-for-profit and private clients. Teams across the firm include:

• Charity law and non profit
• Corporate and commercial
• Criminal and financial crime
• Dispute resolution
• Education
• Employment
• Family and children
• French law
• Immigration
• Italian law
• Medical negligence
• Personal injury
• Private client
• Property litigation
• Real estate planning and construction
• Regulation and public law
• Residential property law
• Restructuring and insolvency
• Rural and agribusiness
• Sports
• Startups
• Trust, will and estate disputes