Work Department

Construction.

Position

Karen is a nationally recognised expert in surety law, specialising in advising on bond wordings and disputes in relation to performance bonds, indemnities and guarantees issued for construction projects.

She advises on resolving construction disputes, commercial disputes and professional negligence cases. She also has particular expertise in advising on disputes arising in relation to nuclear decommissioning projects. She has worked internationally in cooperation with clients and lawyers overseas in relation to large bonded contracts, notably shipbuilding, factories and power plants.

Education

The Derby School; Bury & Peel 6th Form College, Bury; Leicester University (1986 LLB Hons); Chester College of Law (1988 Solicitors Final Exams).