Jessica is a Legal Director in the Litigation and Regulatory department in Leeds. She has worked on a broad range of litigation and arbitration matters for corporate and public sector clients and has particular experience in large complex commercial disputes as well as procurement and public law work. Her clients include Government as well as companies in a range of sectors including IT, health, logistics and transport.
Jessica has experience of working on large high profile procurement cases and has advised both Government and private sector clients throughout a procurement process in respect of mitigating procurement risks, defending and bringing challenges. Jessica also provides risk and contractual management advice throughout the contract life cycle. She often works alongside non-contentious colleagues and public sector clients to support pre-dispute or contract management work to help assess risks and support renegotiation or resetting of projects and the settlement of disputes.
As well as court litigation and arbitration she has experience of regulatory investigations and Alternative Dispute Resolution including expert determination and mediation.
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