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Tricia Morrison
Partner: Head of Construction
Direct Dial:
01772 904252
Location:
Preston
Tricia's Role:
Summary
Tricia heads up Napthens’ Construction team, and specialises in all aspects of construction and engineering law, advising on both contentious and non-contentious construction law as well as public procurement matters.
Specialisms
Tricia acts for developers, financiers, contractors, sub-contractors, industry professionals and suppliers in relation to procurement, contract, risk management, dispute avoidance and dispute resolution issues. She has a particular interest in adjudication.
Background
Tricia qualified as a solicitor in 1994, having studied Law at the University of Aberdeen and her Diploma in Legal Practice at the University of Glasgow. She joined Henderson Boyd Jackson (later HBJ Gateley Wareing) in 1997, becoming a partner in 2001. Tricia was the Head of Construction at HBJ Gateley Wareing in Scotland until her relocation in 2011 to the North West. Throughout her career Tricia has continued to study and obtained a Masters Degree in Construction Law from Strathclyde and Glasgow Universities in 2007.
Memberships and awards
Law Society of England & Wales; Law Society Scotland; Member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators; Member of the Society of Construction Law, Member of the Association of Women in Property, Chambers and Patners ranked leading individual 2007-2011.
Tricia is recognised as a 'Key Individual' in the construction sector by legal industry guide 'Chambers and Partners' who comment on her 'directness and clarity of her advice' with clients commenting:"Her style is unequivocal - she gives advice rather than gives options. She addresses matters positively..."
More about Tricia
Which actor would you choose to play you on TV or film?
Sandra Bullock
What 3 items would you take with you on a desert island?
Kindle 3G, Swiss Army Knife, Chris Moyles
Name your favourite: book / film / music:
The New Glenans Sailing Manual / 3 Colours Blue / Almost anything played on Radio 6 Music.
If you had an alternative career – what would be your fantasy job?
I would spend 3 months of the year as a ski instructor and the rest as a professional skipper. I am an RYA Coastal Skipper and hope to become a Yachtmaster in the future.