Legally trained Chartered Quantity Surveyors who specialise in
solving complex construction and engineering challenges
Welcome to Overford. Your expert team in the unravelling of contractual and construction complexities. Our founding partners have over 40 years of combined industry experience.
We’ve helped companies at all levels within the construction, rail and engineering sectors. Whether you are a sole trader, an SME, or a multi-national contractor or developer, our team will support you. We’ll guide you through the minefield of commercial and contractual issues in construction.

We provide a Specialist Advisory Service which offers commercial management, claims management, dispute resolution in the construction and engineering industries
In this edition of our podcast, Jason Sharp sits down with Lena Barnes of law firm, Devonshires for a look at the hot topic of termination. What are the valid legal reasons for terminating a construction contract? How can you safely terminate without risking legal action? How can you minimise...
Disputes in the construction industry are frequent, complex, and costly. Delays, unclear contracts, and poor record-keeping are among the most common causes. While accurate documentation has always been vital, AI is beginning to transform how this information is created, managed, and analysed. Its growing influence raises an important question: how...
Rob Varney will be joining Lena Barnes, Senior Associate at Devonshire Solicitors LLP, and Nick Caplin, Barrister at 4 Pump Court. Together, these leading professionals in construction and contract law will share their expertise on one of the most challenging areas in practice. The session will look at the key...
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