Sarah Evans
UK Guide 2025
Band 6 : Construction: Contentious
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About
Provided by Sarah Evans
Practice Areas
Sarah’s work encompasses the full spectrum of contractual negotiation, risk management and live project advice through to dispute avoidance and dispute resolution. She is particularly adept at assisting contractors involved in claims concerning defects, payment termination and final account issues. She has expertise in ADR (negotiation, mediation, expert determination), adjudication, TCC litigation and domestic and international arbitration. Her international arbitration expertise covers disputes in Europe, West Africa and the UAE conducted under ICC, LCIA, LMAA and DIFC-LCIA as well as ad hoc rules.
Career
Sarah has extensive City firm experience, having worked during her career for Hogan Lovells, Ashurst and most recently, Charles Russell Speechlys.
- Charles Russell Speechlys
- Thomas Eggar
- Hogan Lovells
- Ashurst
Chambers Review
UK
Sarah Evans of Spencer West focuses her practice on construction disputes, including those that relate to significant energy and residential development projects. She is particularly adept at assisting contractors involved in claims concerning defects and final account issues.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Sarah Evans provided an exceptional level of client service. She provides outstanding leadership, is a great strategic thinker and an astute tactician."
"Sarah is an ultimate professional. She is client-focused and commercially astute. She can quickly dissect a complex issue into manageable workstreams."
"Sarah is a fantastic lawyer. Her business acumen is strong and she understands very well what is needed to make a case a success. She is talented and very approachable."
"Sarah Evans provided an exceptional level of client service. She provides outstanding leadership, is a great strategic thinker and an astute tactician."
"Sarah is an ultimate professional. She is client-focused and commercially astute. She can quickly dissect a complex issue into manageable workstreams."
"Sarah is a fantastic lawyer. Her business acumen is strong and she understands very well what is needed to make a case a success. She is talented and very approachable."
