Louise Shiels
UK Guide 2025
Band 2 : Construction
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About
Provided by Louise Shiels
Career
Louise is a Partner and Head of Brodies Contentious Construction team. She is an accredited specialist in Construction Law, dual qualified in both English and Scottish Law. Louise is highly regarded by her clients and colleagues alike for her commercial awareness, technical ability and work ethic.
Louise regularly represents clients in all forms of dispute avoidance and dispute resolution for high profile, complex disputes, both during the delivery of the project and post completion of the works. Louise is currently engaged in some of the largest, most technically complex construction, engineering and energy disputes in the UK.
Chambers Review
UK
Louise Shiels is well regarded in the market for her experience representing clients in construction litigation. Her areas of expertise include claims for defects and delays.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Louise Shiels is very competent and knowledgeable. She is always on hand to assist with disputes or provide a sounding board, and her approach and attitude are very pragmatic."
"She is thoroughly knowledgeable, practical and experienced."
"Louise is the person you want fighting your commercial construction battles for you. She is a great strategic thinker and certainly the solicitor you want in your corner."
"Louise Shiels is very competent and knowledgeable. She is always on hand to assist with disputes or provide a sounding board, and her approach and attitude are very pragmatic."
"She is thoroughly knowledgeable, practical and experienced."
"Louise is the person you want fighting your commercial construction battles for you. She is a great strategic thinker and certainly the solicitor you want in your corner."
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