Tom Weld

Tom Weld is a Director at Burges Salmon LLP, where they specialize in construction law. Originally trained as an architect, Tom transitioned to law and focused on construction-related disputes, emphasizing dispute avoidance and resolution through various methods. With extensive experience in both contentious and non-contentious construction law, Tom has developed particular expertise in fire safety disputes and the new building safety regime under the Building Safety Act 2022. Tom's previous roles include Senior Associate at Burges Salmon LLP and various positions at firms such as Bevan Brittan LLP and Veale Wasbrough Vizards. They hold degrees in Architecture and Construction Management from the University of Bath, along with a law qualification from the University of Exeter.