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Alison Short

Alison Short

UK 2026

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About

Provided by Eversheds Sutherland

Practice Areas

Alison is a Partner in our Construction and Engineering Group, specializing in the energy sector.

She has extensive experience in drafting, negotiating and advising on construction contracts (including those based on NEC, FIDIC and JCT standard forms) and ancillary documents for significant construction and engineering projects. Alison has a particular focus on the energy sector and advises on nuclear, water and gas distribution projects.

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Construction - Wales

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial

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.

Strengths

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  • Alison was able to quickly absorb information about our business in order to understand the matter in its commercial and operational context.

    ConstructionChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • 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.

    ConstructionChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Alison is a pleasure to work with, she delivers excellent advice in a timely manner and in a positive and easy to understand tone.

    ConstructionChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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