Birketts is delighted to announce the appointment of Sarah Evans as Partner in the Construction & Engineering Team.
Sarah joins with extensive City firm expertise, having worked for Hogan Lovells, Ashurst, Charles Russell Speechlys, and Spencer West. With 30 years’ experience in construction, engineering, and energy projects, Sarah is renowned for managing risk on live projects and resolving substantial and technically complex disputes. She has advised multinationals, PLCs, public bodies, private sector clients, and high net worth individuals. Sarah excels in ADR, adjudication, TCC litigation, and international arbitration.
Sarah commented: “I am delighted to join Birketts and be part of such a dynamic and forward-thinking team. The London operation is at a very exciting phase of development, and I relish the opportunity to advance our business and help our clients navigate the complexities of construction law, both in the UK and internationally.”
Sarah joins Birketts’ London office.
Stefan Harris-Wright, Head of Construction & Engineering at Birketts, commented: “We are thrilled to welcome Sarah to our specialist team. Her extensive experience across a number of sectors and deep understanding of the construction industry will be invaluable to our clients. This appointment further strengthens our commitment to providing top-tier legal services to our clients in the construction market and continuing to grow our team through a combination of home-grown talent and high calibre external recruits.”
