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Our Construction and Engineering team is one of the largest globally, with over 80 fee earners in the UK and a strong international presence across Europe, the Middle East, and the US. Our team advises clients across the full project lifecycle, from procurement and contracting to delivery, risk management, and dispute resolution.
Our practice is particularly active in infrastructure, energy, transport, and real estate, and is involved in many of the UK’s most significant infrastructure developments. We have deep experience in standard and bespoke contracts, including NEC and, FIDIC, standard forms, and regularly support clients on complex, cross-border matters.
Our team’s international arbitration practice continues to expand, with growing activity in ICC, LCIA, and UNCITRAL proceedings. Clients value our team’s ability to combine technical precision with commercial insight, helping to manage risk and resolve disputes efficiently across jurisdictions.
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Eversheds Sutherland provides advice across a variety of sectors, both domestically and internationally. It has particular experience in the energy and infrastructure fields. The firm regularly assists with the drafting and negotiation of construction documentation and with procurement issues. It also has broad experience in construction disputes.
Eversheds Sutherland continues to advise Welsh Water in connection with its new water works project being procured through Ofwat’s new Direct Procurement for Customers model.
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The team was able to absorb information on complicated business processes with a view to providing practical advice on relevant contracts.
I have had excellent service and responsiveness on all matters I have instructed Eversheds Sutherland on.
They are proactive, detailed and engaged. What sets them apart is their ability to think ahead and for the client.
The team was able to absorb information on complicated business processes with a view to providing practical advice on relevant contracts.
I have had excellent service and responsiveness on all matters I have instructed Eversheds Sutherland on.
They are proactive, detailed and engaged. What sets them apart is their ability to think ahead and for the client.
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Alison Short is a non-contentious construction lawyer with strong experience in assisting with the procurement aspects of high-value projects. She is particularly adept at advising on nuclear power and infrastructure developments.
Alison was able to quickly absorb information about our business in order to understand the matter in its commercial and operational context.
She is an exceptional lawyer who provides clear, prompt and commercial legal advice in a calm and dependable manner even when under pressure. She is personable, reliable and a pleasure to work with.
Alison is a pleasure to work with, she delivers excellent advice in a timely manner and in a positive and easy to understand tone.
Bethan Davies is a senior associate at Eversheds Sutherland. She is recognised for her notable experience drafting, negotiating and advising on construction documentation for significant projects.
She is really easy to work with, organised and very knowledgeable.
She is an extremely competent construction lawyer and is very responsive.
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Ifan Jones
James Molland
Janine Hughes
Jessica Bennett
Jonathan Douglas
Head of Department
Kayleigh Hawkins
Ryan Jones
Sacha Bacco
Sujira Davies
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