Esther McDermott
UK Guide 2025
Band 5 : Construction: Contentious
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Band 5
Chambers Review
UK
Esther McDermott assists clients with the resolution of construction disputes in various settings, including adjudications, arbitrations and proceedings before the Technology and Construction Court. She primarily advises on delay, defect and termination claims arising out of residential and mixed-use developments in the UK and CIS countries.
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"Esther is so effective. She is down-to-earth, incredibly likeable, very commercially-minded and pragmatic."
"Esther has an all-round ability to see the big picture. She is excellent on strategy and has a good understanding of the client."
"Esther is very good with clients, very impressive and easy to work with."
"Esther is so effective. She is down-to-earth, incredibly likeable, very commercially-minded and pragmatic."
"Esther has an all-round ability to see the big picture. She is excellent on strategy and has a good understanding of the client."
"Esther is very good with clients, very impressive and easy to work with."