Our Reputation.

Our Reputation Speaks for Us

At Hawkswell Kilvington Construction Law, our reputation is grounded in excellence. Clients and peers consistently recognise us as one of the UK’s top specialist construction and engineering law firms – thanks to our unwavering commitment to quality, personalised service and impactful results.


Recognised by Industry Leaders

We’re proud to be repeatedly ranked by leading legal directories:

  • Chambers & Partners describes us as a “respected construction and engineering boutique with a fine industry reputation,” noting our team’s well-judged support and deep market understanding.
  • Legal 500 commends our “first-class” team for blending outstanding legal expertise with commercial clarity, and for building strong client relationships.

Award-Winning Performance

Our boutique approach continues to earn recognition at industry awards:

  • Winner: Boutique Law Firm of the Year (Outside of London), Legal Business Awards 2024
  • Winner: Law Firm of the Year (1–10 Partners) and Niche Firm of the Year, Yorkshire Legal Awards
  • Finalist: Specialist Firm of the Year—The Lawyer Awards 2025
  • Multiple finalist nominations at the Legal 500 Northern Powerhouse Awards and Yorkshire Legal Awards (2023–2025)

Trusted by Clients for Real Results

Our clients regularly commend our legal precision, understanding of their industry, and client-first service:

“An excellent firm to work with … outstanding knowledge of the construction industry.… Very accessible and very easy to get on with as a team.”

“Efficient service … willing to go the extra mile on our behalf, which is fantastic.”

“First class with outstanding knowledge of the construction sector … communicates well with clients … understand the competing pressures they face.”


What Sets Us Apart

  • Specialist expertise: We are one of the few UK law firms focused solely on construction and engineering.
  • High partner involvement: Personal, hands-on service ensures your case receives the attention it deserves.
  • Commercially savvy advice: We combine legal and industry insights to deliver pragmatic, cost-effective solutions.
  • Client-centric training & seminars: We offer in-house training and regular updates to help clients stay informed and empowered.
  • Unrivalled consistency: Our excellent staff retention means continuity of service and deep familiarity with your needs.

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Contact us today for tailored advice that ensures the success of your construction projects and protects your business interests.