Mimi Stewart
Legal DirectorMimi is a legal director in our Edinburgh office, working in the Real Estate and Public Sector teams specialising in Construction law.
Mimi specialises in non-contentious construction work in both the private and public sector and has experience in retail, hotel, health, schools and housebuilding projects.
From negotiating contracts and drafting bespoke contracts, Mimi has ample experience in reviewing all construction contracts including bespoke development agreements, building contracts and associated amendments, consultant services appointments, bonds and guarantees.
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Work life balance
I think everyone will agree that this year has been one like no other in terms of working life as a lawyer! Everyone having to adjust to working from home, getting to grips with your IT skills (or lack of) in order to communicate with clients on numerous platforms such as Teams and Zoom, checking in on your team remotely, juggling home life, conducting social events and business development online, not to mention home schooling… It will be interesting to see if the profession will embrace a degree of hybrid working spending time between the office and home. Time will tell.
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HGCRA Week 7 - Paying Less
The start of a new week can only mean one thing - a brand new HGCRA 1996 anniversary blog. With the big anniversary fast approaching, this week we turn to Pay Less Notices as they apply to payments under construction contracts. As you might recall, payment mechanisms under the various SBCC contracts have already been covered in one of our previous blogs.