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<p><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">This
profile is intended to assist those who are seeking
a practising barrister or mediator for advice, a
pre or post contract opinion, representation on
the referral of a dispute to either <a href="mediation.htm">mediation</a>,
<a href="adjudication.htm">adjudication</a>, <a href="arbitration.htm">arbitration</a>
and/or <a href="litigation.htm">litigation</a>,
or simply to hold an in-house lecture on a topical
subject.</font></p>
<p><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Practicing
at the Bar of England and Wales from Park Lane Chambers
Leeds, Anthony Edwards specialises in <a href="neg.htm">Professional
Negligence</a>, Commercial & Construction Law
in both contentious and <a href="noncont.htm">non-contentious</a>
matters including disputes arising out of Land and
Building & Civil Engineering activities both
internationally and nationally with experience in
Mediation, Adjudication, Arbitration and Litigation.
Engaged in disputes between employers (public and
private sector) and contractors; inter contractor
disputes.</font></p>
<p><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">He
has had a busy career in the construction industry
as a Commercial Manager and Quantity surveyor with
over twenty years of direct experience of managing
projects on site in both building and civil engineering
from procurement of both materials and subcontractors
through to drafting final accounts and preparing
claims.</font></p>
<p><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Throughout
the role as a quantity surveyor and a barrister
he has worked with all the standard forms of contracts,
such as JCT, ICE, FIDIC, NEC on projects including,
Hospitals, Water Treatment Plants, Railways, Power
Stations, Petrol Chemical Refinery, Mechanical &
Electrical Services and Bridges.</font></p>
<p><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">As
the party representative he has provided representation,
advice, opinions, drafted contracts and undertaken
contractual negotiations for clients including solicitors;
consultants; employers and contractors, during Mediation;
Adjudication; Arbitration and litigation proceedings
in commercial and construction related disputes.
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<p><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Nature
of the disputes relate to; negligence actions against
professional advisers including architects/engineers
and surveyors; land and property related matters;
contract interpretation, conflicting documentation,
breach of contract, delay & disruption, time
extensions, prolongation, payment provisions, acceleration,
loss of productivity, final accounts and conflict
of laws.</font></p>
<p><font size="2" face="tahoma, verdana, Arial, Arial Black, times New Roman">Anthony
Edwards is a member of:</font></p>
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<div align="justify"><font size="2" face="tahoma, verdana, Arial, Arial Black, times New Roman">TECBAR</font></div>
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<div align="justify"><font size="2" face="tahoma, verdana, Arial, Arial Black, times New Roman">CIArb</font></div>
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<div align="justify"><font size="2" face="tahoma, verdana, Arial, Arial Black, times New Roman">The
Society of Construction Law</font></div>
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<div align="justify"><font size="2" face="tahoma, verdana, Arial, Arial Black, times New Roman">Middle
Temple</font></div>
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<div align="justify"><font size="2" face="tahoma, verdana, Arial, Arial Black, times New Roman">
Association of Northern Mediators'</font></div>
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