Lucy O'Dwyer
Special Counsel
Lucy specialises in energy, infrastructure and construction projects. She advises clients on legal risk management, dispute avoidance and resolution throughout the project lifecycle.
Lucy's experience
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Acting for an international rolling-stock provider in Arbitration proceedings relating to subcontract disputes arising from the construction of a maintenance facility as part of a major rail PPP in NSW.
- Australia
- Infrastructure
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Advised a contractor joint venture, on project delivery and claims in relation to tunnelling works for a new metro project, including preparation of claim narratives to support settlement of c.$100m variation claims, advising on adverse ground conditions and project suspension, and negotiating a settlement and amendment deed.
- Australia
- Infrastructure
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Advising the Developer on contractual issues arising under a Development Agreement relating to environmental and planning consents for a wind farm project in Tasmania.
- Australia
- Energy & Natural Resources
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Advising the contractor entities on project delivery issues including time and cost overruns arising from design issues under an Alliance Contract for delivery of a major rail project in New Zealand.
- New Zealand
- Infrastructure
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Acting for a contractor in relation to a series of adjudications in relation to energy transmission and distribution sites (NEC).
- United Kingdom
- Infrastructure
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Advised Walter Lilly & Co on claims exceeding £25 million concerning the redevelopment of a substantial high end residence in Kensington and Chelsea. This involved proceedings concerning the responsibility for delays arising from obtaining planning consents.
- £25m
- United Kingdom
- Infrastructure
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Advised an energy business on the development of 120kW battery energy storage facilities across a number of UK sites. This included dispute management solutions regarding battery performance issues, delays and settlement/variation agreement.
- USA and United Kingdom
- Energy & Natural Resources
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Advised a power contractor on claims arising from the installation of Gas Insulated Switchgear at Little Barford, Canterbury, Islington and Wandsworth power stations. This included ongoing project support in presenting and managing claims concerning scope changes, delay and COVID 19.
- United Kingdom
- Infrastructure
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Advised a civil engineering contractor on multiple adjudications, court proceedings and negotiations arising from the termination of its contract and resulting cross-claims concerning civil and installation works for the North Sea Link the 720km subsea interconnector linking the UK and Norway.
- United Kingdom
- Infrastructure
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Advised a building contractor on claims for loss of profit arising from the termination of the Portland Park development in Ashington, Northumberland by the developer and Northumberland County Council.
- United Kingdom
- Infrastructure
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