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Lyndon Smith

+44 20 7421 1986 lsmith@fenwickelliott.com View profile

Work Department

Construction and energy

Position

Lyndon is a Partner specialising in the resolution of construction, engineering and energy disputes through the courts, arbitration (both domestic and international) and adjudication proceedings.  He is also experienced in resolving disputes using alternative dispute resolution procedures, in particular mediation.

He has acted for clients from all sides of the construction, engineering and energy industries, including developers, major contractors, specialist subcontractors and professionals, on projects in the UK and abroad.  His experience covers a variety of issues including the interpretation of contracts, delay and disruption, loss and expense claims, defective works, professional negligence claims, termination and disputes relating to final account valuations.

Lyndon is a recommended lawyer in the field of international arbitration where he has significant experience of leading large teams of lawyers and experts in very substantial and complex arbitration proceedings.

Career

Partner Fenwick Elliott 2017, joined 2012; supervising associate, Simmons & Simmons, 2008-2012; senior solicitor, Beale & Co, 2004-2008; trainee solicitor and solicitor, Berwin Leighton Paisner (now Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner), 1998-2004.

Lyndon is a regular speaker on construction law issues and has written numerous articles on both construction law and dispute resolution.

Languages

English

Memberships

Education

University of Sydney (B.A.); Southern Cross University, New South Wales (LL.B)