Biography
Victoria specialises in construction and engineering law. She advises on and drafts documents for construction and engineering projects. Victoria acts for developers, funders, contractors, and consultants on a wide range of developments and has experience across a range of industry sectors including commercial, education, retail and residential.
Having worked in-house at a global engineering, management, and development consulting firm, Victoria understands the pressures and issues clients face in relation to project delivery. She enjoys advising clients on how they can mitigate contractual risk throughout the project from negotiation to dispute avoidance and clarifying and establishing entitlements under the appointment agreement.
Recent Highlights
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Acting for a College on the development of an extension to its multi-million pound theatre
- Acting for a developer on the conversion of three floors of its central London office space into a data centre and the related refurbishment of its remaining office space
- Acting for a design and build contractor, on numerous commercial projects including the refurbishment of a central London hotel
- Acting for a Stirling Prize winning architect, on the terms of its main and sub-consultant appointments and related novation and collateral warranty agreements on multiple London developments
- Due diligence on construction documents for lenders funding a development and purchasers purchasing a development
Publications
When is a collateral warranty a construction contract? - The Construction Index, August 2021
