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Lucy Pearson is a construction lawyer in King & Spalding’s International Disputes practice group, based in London.
Lucy specialises in the resolution of disputes arising out of major construction, engineering and infrastructure projects around the world. She provides practical, contractual, strategic and risk management advice to a range of stakeholders including employers, contractors, sub-contractors, and investors. Her experience spans various sectors including energy and resources, infrastructure and industrials.
Lucy advises on the major standard forms of contract including JCT, NEC and FIDIC, as well as bespoke contracts. She is experienced in all forms of dispute resolution including international arbitration, litigation and alternative methods of dispute resolution such as dispute boards, adjudication and mediation. Lucy also assists clients with dispute avoidance on live projects.
Lucy possesses a wealth of technical expertise and industry-specific knowledge, particularly in respect of delay, design liability, construction defects, payment, and termination claims.
Alongside her practice, Lucy is an elected member of the Society of Construction Law (“SCL”) Council. The SCL works to promote for the public benefit education, study and research in the field of construction law and related subjects both in the UK and overseas. The Society has around 3,000 members from all sectors of the construction industry. Lucy is also an active member of the SCL's Astra Committee. SCL Astra is aimed at providing tailored learning and networking opportunities for more junior members of the profession. As part of this role, Lucy has organised key Astra events including the 2022 International Conference in Paris and the 2023 Boat Party.
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