Practice Areas
Lucy is counsel in the Global Commercial Disputes Group. She has a broad international arbitration practice with particular expertise in investor-state dispute settlement and public international law. Lucy also advises clients on foreign investment protection.
Lucy has experience of acting in arbitrations for both claimants and respondents under all major arbitral rules and particularly on disputes arising in the mining, energy, construction, and commodities sectors. Lucy’s recent experience includes disputes over the transfer of licenses, the alleged nationalization of strategic assets, the alleged state expropriation of mineral and petroleum assets, and breaches of other commercial agreements and international law.
Lucy regularly contributes to articles for a wide variety of business and legal publications and also spearheaded Reed Smith’s Women in Arbitration podcast miniseries, a platform for women’s voices in the international arbitration space.