Biography
Overview
Anthony Lavers is counsel in the Construction Group in the London office. He undertakes legal research on both contentious and non-contentious work and has worked on matters relating to projects in Algeria, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Indonesia, Kuwait, Lesotho, Northern Ireland, Oman, Peru, Rumania, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Thailand and Uzbekistan. He is also engaged in training, writing and know-how activities within the Group and more widely within the Firm. Anthony co-authored FIDIC Contracts: Law and Practice published by Informa Law from Routledge in 2009.
Prior to joining White & Case in 2001, Anthony was Professor of Law at Oxford Brookes University, where he still holds a Visiting Chair, and was a Consultant to the Construction Group of a major City firm for five years.
Bars and Courts
Barrister, England and Wales (Lincolns Inn)
Education
PhD
National University of Singapore
MPhil
University of Southampton
LLB (Hons)
University College London
Experience
Publications
Tender contracts give hope to the disgruntled, Construction Law International (Journal of the IBA International Construction Projects Committee), Part 1 Vol 5 Issue 2, June 2010 pp. 15–20 Part 2 Vol 5 Issue 3, pp. 6–11, August 2010
FIDIC Contracts: Law and Practice, Informa, December 2009, (co-author with E. Baker, B. Mellors and S. Chalmers)
The impact of environmental factors upon construction procurement and risk exposure in UK projects, Proceedings of the European Society of Construction Law Annual Conference, pp. 93–103, Athens, 2008
Ethics in Construction Law – a review of the position in eight European countries, Society of Construction Law Papers No. 144, 18 pages, 2008
Indicators of the impact of environmental factors on UK construction law: developments in the new millennium, Construction Management and Economics, Vol 25 pp. 821–829, 2007, (co-author with D. Shiers and M. Keeping)
