Welcome to Cambridge

Welcome to Cambridge branch on Interact. We are a well-established regional property networking group with members including clients, contractors and property professionals. We meet at least four times a year with guests to make introductions and share knowledge and opportunities. For more information, please contact the current Branch Chair, details below.

Branch Chair

Stefan Harris-Wright

Partner


Stefan is Head of the Construction and Engineering Team at Birketts solicitors, and is based in the firm’s Cambridge office.  He qualified as a Solicitor in September 2006, joined Birketts in 2010 and was promoted to Partner in June 2016. 

Stefan has a wide range of experience working on non-contentious construction matters. He acts for a variety of both public and private sector clients, including further and higher education colleges, academies, local authorities and NHS Trusts, as well as funders, developers, contractors, sub-contractors and consultants. He advises on industry standard form contracts (such as JCT, ICE, NEC, GC/Works, ACE, RIBA, RICS), as well as regularly preparing and advising on bespoke forms of contract.

Stefan has experience in advising on renewable energy projects, with a particular interest and experience in anaerobic digestion projects.  Stefan also has significant experience in acting for both borrowers and lenders on the construction aspects of real estate finance transactions.

Stefan has been a member of Cambridge Interact since 2014, having previously been a member of Norwich Interact whilst based there from 2010-2013.  Stefan took over as Chair of Cambridge Interact for 2023/24.”

Cambridge Members

Amy Richardson

Ashtons Legal

Partner

Lawyer

Anni Folan-White

Ingleton Wood

Partner

Property and Construction Consultants

Ben Heath

Conisbee

Director

Civil & Structural Engineers

Claire Sunderland

Bidwells LLP

Partner

Surveyor

Colin Brown

Carter Jonas LLP

Partner

Planning Consultant

Colin Jones

Hewitsons

Managing Partner

Lawyer

Dan Thomas

Northmores

Project Manager

Project Manager

Garth Hanlon

Savills LLP

Director

Planning Consultant

James Money

CMP Architects

Executive Director

Architect

Jamie Shearman

Morgan Sindall Construction & Infrastructure Ltd

Contractor

Contractor

Jo Hart

Mantle Space Ltd

Property Management

Property Management

John Bendelack

Hutton Construction Ltd

MD & Chairman

Contractor

Julian Clarke

Transport Planning Associates

Director

Transport Consultant

Lizzie Bradbury

Coel

Contractor / Interior Designer

Contractor

Malcolm Howting

Stace

Project Manager

Project Managers

Mark Geddes

Richard Jackson Ltd

Director

Engineering

Nicola Delderfield

Dodd Group (Eastern) Ltd

Engineer

Engineers

Paul Phelps

Frank Shaw Associates

Director

Architect

Peter Burrows

The Cambridge Building Society

Finance

Banking

Philip Woolner

Cheffins LLP

Director & Managing Partner

Surveyor

Richard Mutty

MPM Properties

Director

Developer

Richard Wood

5DM Group

Logistics Sector Lead

Design Engineering

Sarah Mason

Kier Construction

Senior Business Development Manager

Contractor

Stefan Harris-Wright

Birketts LLP

Partner

Lawyer

Steve Oliver

5DM Group

Director

Engineering

Stuart Bremner

Bremner Partnership

Partner

Project Manager

William Rooke

Carter Jonas

Agent

Agent