Marie Devereux

London

T: +44.20.7065.6072

F: +44.20.7065.6001

20 Fenchurch Street
24th Floor
London EC3M 3BY
United Kingdom

E: mdevereux@velaw.com

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Marie is a senior associate in our London office and a member of the firm’s International Dispute Resolution & Arbitration group. She advises clients on resolving complex construction and commercial disputes, with a particular focus on high-value and large-scale infrastructure and engineering projects.

Marie has experience acting for employers, main contractors, architects and sub-contractors in international disputes across a range of industry sectors. She is dual-qualified and is admitted to practice as a solicitor in England and Wales and in Hong Kong.

Experience Highlights

Acting for an EPCM contractor in an ICC arbitration in relation to the design and construction of a world-class petrochemical complex
Representing an international contractor in a dispute concerning transformers supplied for a major solar power project in the Middle East
Acting in DAB proceedings regarding the final account for construction work in a major port project in Central America
Acting for the receivers of a multibillion-dollar Cayman fund in an ICC arbitration and related proceedings
Representing the owner against its lead design consultant in arbitration proceedings concerning the design and construction of a water park

Credentials

University of Oxford, B.A., Jurisprudence
University of Hong Kong, Postgraduate Certificate in Laws

Hong Kong
England and Wales

Cantonese
French (basic)
Mandarin (basic)