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Esther McDermott

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Work Department

Contentious-Construction

Position

Esther specializes in construction, engineering and infrastructure disputes. In particular, she undertakes all types of dispute resolution work for employers, main contractors, contractors and developers, including arbitration (international and domestic), litigation in the Technology and Construction Court and the Chancery Division of the High Court, mediation and adjudication.

Esther acts as project counsel for clients and has significant experience in the management of complex multi-party litigation and international arbitration matters. She is also a Solicitor Advocate (All Higher Courts). Esther’s experience includes all types of construction, engineering and infrastructure disputes within a wide range of sectors including oil and gas, renewables, roads, railway, aviation, residential/multi-use developments and PFI/PPP projects.

Memberships

Solicitor, Senior Courts of England and Wales

Solicitor Advocate, Higher Court Rights of Audience

Education

The College of Law, 2007, Postgraduate Diploma and Legal Practice Course

The College of Law, Birmingham, 2007, Law (LLB Hons)

The College of Law, Birmingham, 2007, LPC

The College of Law, Birmingham, 2006, Postgraduate Diploma in Law,

University of Bath, 2000, BA, Modern Languages and European Studies; Hons.