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Construction - Yorkshire
3
Band 3
What the Team is Known For

Eversheds Sutherland has noted strength in both the contentious and non-contentious spaces. It advises clients from a range of sectors including infrastructure, retail and higher education. The team is experienced in both domestic and international projects. It has additional expertise in the energy sector, including nuclear and renewable energy.

Strengths

"In particular, one of their qualities is that they are very aligned to our business and how we operate. They understand the commercial context of disputes."

"The lawyers provide good communication. They also offer a clear explanation of what is happening and the options available when decisions have to be made."

"They have a good grip on basic construction processes, which makes discussions surrounding technical points easy to progress. They are able to see clever ways and angles to maximise opportunities."

Work Highlights

Eversheds Sutherland advised UK Land Estates on its development work across its property portfolio.

Notable Practitioners

Jo Hatton-Jones is adept at handling the non-contentious construction aspects of major industrial and energy projects. She also has particular knowledge of the chemical engineering sector. "Jo has good detailed knowledge of the area."

Joseph Hale regularly advises on disputes arising from construction projects in the energy sector. He has notable expertise in adjudications and is also an accredited mediator. "Joseph is very business-focused. He finds simple solutions to complicated problems. He has a firm grasp of the law and is very client-friendly."

Sarah Maylor is recommended for dispute resolution in all appropriate forums with regard to construction and engineering disputes. Her clients include major infrastructure providers in energy, rail and water. "Sarah understands her subject matter well. She is able to explain what the strategy is in simple terms." "Sarah is highly committed to her clients and communicates advice to non-legal professionals using appropriate language."

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Eversheds Sutherland

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Jo Hatton-Jones
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Sarah Maylor
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