LAWYER PROFILE

Helen Johnson

UK 2026

CMS

Ranked in 1 practice area

Construction

Yorkshire

9 years ranked

About

Provided by CMS

Practice Areas

Helen is a Partner in the firm’s construction practice, with over 14 years’ experience advising contractors, developers and consultants on a wide range of matters. She has particular experience drafting, reviewing and negotiating contracts on a broad range of complex residential, office, retail and leisure projects, and regularly advises on JV contracts, providing strategic procurement advice for major multi-phase developments.

Helen advises on all the major forms of internationally recognised construction contracts, particularly the JCT, FIDIC and NEC suites of contracts, and their derivatives.

Helen is part of our Northern Energy, Projects and Construction (EPC) Group, based in our Sheffield office. She is an executive board member of the Sheffield Property Association, very highly regard in the local construction and property market and is recommended by both Chambers and Legal 500.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Construction - Yorkshire

Band 4

Individual Editorial

Helen Johnson advises a range of clients, including local authorities and developers, on the construction and development of commercial, residential and mixed-use projects.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

She has been incredibly helpful and I highly recommend her.
ConstructionChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Helen Johnson offers a full service because she does both contentious and non-contentious work.
ConstructionChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Helen Johnson is friendly, approachable and intuitive.
ConstructionChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Helen Johnson's communication is clear and direct but also accommodating in sensitive discussions, which has helped move forward several difficult topics.
ConstructionChambers Guide to the Legal Profession