Lawyers

Steven Williams

Steven Williams

CMS, London

Position

Partner
Co-head of the Infrastructure, Construction and Energy Disputes Group
Lawyer

Career

Steven is a Partner and Co-head of the Infrastructure, Construction and Energy (ICE) Disputes Group. He has over 25 years’ experience of resolving some of the most high-profile construction and engineering disputes in the UK and internationally.

His wide experience covers all forms of dispute resolution including: project advisory and forensic investigations, ADR processes, litigation and international arbitration.  He works for clients from all sides of the construction and engineering industry. His sector expertise includes hospitals; sports stadia; highways; rail; power; oil & gas; offshore windfarms; waste to energy; marine installations and commercial buildings (office, retail and residential).

Ranked by the latest edition of Legal 500 and Chambers as a Leading Individual and named in the Legal Expert Guides and Who's Who Legal: Thoughts Leaders Construction. Recognised as a leading practitioner in "The Legal 500 International Arbitration Powerlist" 2019.

Steven is a regular speaker and writer on construction related topics including speaker at the International Bar Association Conference.

Memberships

Former Chair TECSA sub-committee on civil litigation. CEDR mediator and a member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. Member of the IBA and its International Projects Committee.

Education

LL.B, Southampton University, London MSc, Construction Law and Arbitration, King's College, London

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