Ella is a Solicitor in the Construction team.
Ella’s experience is predominately contentious construction; however, she will be picking up non-contentious work. Examples of her work include:
- Leading a multi-million pound litigation for a charitable organisation in the Technology and Construction Court including:
- drafting court documents;
- preparing for and attending the Costs and Case Management conference with counsel;
- managing the disclosure exercise;
- preparing witness statements and obtaining expert evidence.
- Working on a number of Building Safety Act claims relating to fire safety, for a developer client. Defending claims against the client and managing recoveries downstream, within which Ella has:
- Drafted witness statements, instructions to counsel and experts, letters of claim, pre-action correspondence, letters of advice and pleadings.
- Ella has experience undertaking adjudication, including a few successful smash and grab adjudications.
- Providing clients with up-to-date advice, taking into account frequent and ongoing changes in construction law.