Senior Associate

Lucy Bailey

Languages

English

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Lucy Bailey is a Senior Associate within our Infrastructure, Construction and Energy Disputes team in Manchester providing project advisory and dispute resolution advice to clients operating in the construction, infrastructure, and energy sectors within the UK and internationally.

Lucy regularly advises a range of clients, having worked with developers, multi-national contractors, sub-contractors, real estate investment trusts, and social housing providers on a range of technically complex disputes. Lucy adopts a commercial and pragmatic approach to support clients with a strategy for resolving issues and has experience in all manner of dispute resolution including adjudication, litigation, negotiation, and mediation.

Relevant experience

A specialist sub-contractor engaged under an engineering, procurement, and construction subcontract for an international wind power project in relation to a circa EUR 44m complex delay and payment dispute
A FTSE 250 property investment and development company in relation to defending a multi-party circa GBP 3m claim for the rectification of defects.
A large European sub-contractor in relation to a circa GBP 3.5m payment dispute following the development of an energy from waste facility.
A social housing provider and developer in relation to extensive latent fire safety defects, providing strategic advice and managing negotiations in relation to the rectification of the same.
A SGX-listed and SEHK-listed international employer in relation to a GBP 6m dispute regarding acoustic defects within student accommodation.

Education

2015 – Legal Practice Course, University of Law, Manchester.
2014 – LLB Law, University of Leeds, Leeds.

Practice Areas

Dispute Resolution Alternative Dispute Resolution Construction & Engineering Disputes Energy Disputes

sectors

Construction & Engineering

Insights

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