About Philip Baker
Philip Baker
is a partner in Gowling WLG’s construction team advising on procurement strategy and project delivery for a wide range of real estate and construction clients, including developers, institutions, funders and end users. He heads the firm’s hotels group, advising on all aspects of hotel-related transactions, and has 25 years of experience across commercial, residential and mixed-use developments, including hotels and leisure venues. He specialises in negotiating construction documentation, including building contracts, consultant appointments and frameworks, with particular expertise in risk allocation and its impact on real estate and finance-driven transactions. Philip’s practice is ranked in Chambers & Partners, among other leading law directories.