Lucy Weld

Lucy Weld
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Lucy Weld

Lucy Weld

Associate


London
Lucy Weld
  1. People /

Lucy Weld

Lucy Weld

Associate


London

Lucy Weld

Associate

London

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Biography

Lucy is an Associate in the Non-Contentious Construction and Engineering Team. She has experience in providing strategic procurement advice and advising on, drafting and negotiating construction and engineering contracts including industry standard and bespoke form building contracts, professional appointments, development and funding agreements and related documents. 

Lucy has acted for developers, funders and institutional investors on a wide range of developments, including infrastructure, office and retail developments and refurbishments as well as a variety of residential and mixed-use projects.

Lucy maintains the tendering and procurement section of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors isurv website. 

Admissions

  • England and Wales

Related Practice Areas

  • Commercial Construction & Engineering

  • Real Estate Sector

  • Real Estate

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