James Sargeant

James is a qualified Solicitor in England and Wales and is part of Quigg Golden’s expert contracting team, specialising in the NEC3/4, JCT and bespoke forms of contracts. James has a wealth of experience of representing clients in highly contentious disputes, and has been involved in numerous adjudications, meditations, arbitration and court proceedings throughout the UK and Ireland.

James also provides regular advice to my clients in non-contentious matters. This work includes reviewing all forms of construction contract, drafting contracts and assisting client’s in the running of a procurement process.

Following his legal studies at University of Kent, Canterbury James worked  as  a  Project Manager for a Specialist Contractor within the Petrol Forecourt Industry before joining Quigg Golden.

James is a member of the Adjudication Society, an ICE accredited Contracts Manager, a Chartered Construction Manager with the CIOB and is the Maidstone Hub Tomorrow’s Leaders Representative, which is a dedicated, passionate group of young professionals who help to prepare young people to be the next generation of construction industry leaders

James has a detailed knowledge of construction law which is practically applied in building and engineering  projects, coupled with a sound  commercial  acumen and contractual knowledge gained through specialist practice in the construction industry and  a formal study of law.