Laura advises on construction and engineering projects within the Projects and Construction group at Reed Smith. Laura is recognised as a Rising Star by the London Super Lawyers List for Construction and Civil Engineering and is described by Legal 500 UK 2019 as “excellent” and is noted for being “very proactive in terms of offering solutions in a very practical way”.
Her experience encompasses a variety of projects including mixed-use schemes, international port developments, hotels, office refurbishments, super prime housing, hospitals and wind farms. She is experienced in drafting and negotiating contracts based on JCT, FIDIC, NEC and other standard construction contracts, as well as bespoke contracts, and focuses on providing commercial and effective solutions for clients.
Laura has worked with a broad range of international and domestic clients including developers, funders, engineering companies and corporate end users, advising on both contentious and non-contentious matters. Laura also advises on construction aspects of sales and acquisitions.