Joanna Rees
UK Guide 2025
Band 1 : Construction
Band 1
About
Provided by Joanna Rees
Practice Areas
Jo has worked closely with developers, government and public sector teams and contractors dealing with all aspects of construction projects from project tender through the build phase, managing risk issues and resolving disputes by ADR, adjudication, mediation or litigation when required.
Broad expertise of construction projects, construction disputes, infrastructure and regeneration. Also leads on construction issues within energy projects, wind, solar and AD.
Clients
Government, local government, developers, contractors, social housing providers. Strong client skills regularly acting as a trusted advisor to client boards where she is seen as an influencer and a safe pair of hands.
Chambers Review
UK
Joanna Rees regularly advises clients, including educational and government bodies, on the contractual and contentious aspects of construction projects.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"She provides superb advice and is always willing to pick up the phone and help in some real tricky situations. She is a massive asset to the legal community."
"Joanna was firm, forthright, easy to work with and very dependable. She also delegates and understands timescales very well, and has good commercial awareness."
"Joanna is exceptional in her role."
"She provides superb advice and is always willing to pick up the phone and help in some real tricky situations. She is a massive asset to the legal community."
"Joanna was firm, forthright, easy to work with and very dependable. She also delegates and understands timescales very well, and has good commercial awareness."
"Joanna is exceptional in her role."
