Cecily Davis

Cecily Davis

Working Group; Legal, Co-Chair (2009-present)                       

London, UK

  









Cecily was a partner in the Engineering and Construction group in the London office of
DLA Piper. She specialized in non-contentious construction and infrastructure procurement. She acted for the public sector, developers, employers, end users, funders and contractors. Cecily has been acknowledged as a leader in her field by Legal 500 and she is a member of the Society of Construction Law. Cecily was a frequent speaker on construction law and practice and was regularly asked by the media to comment on issues relevant to this sector.

Key experience:

  • Advised on the construction aspects of a major corporate outsourcing
  • Advised a number of headline end users on their head office buildings at Canary Wharf in London
  • Advised the developer of what will be Europe's tallest building on construction-related issues
  • Advised on major UK port redevelopment
  • Acted for the prospective purchaser of a part-constructed LNG facility
  • Advised a transport infrastructure operator in relation to its PPP
  • Acted for a major broadcaster in the relocation of a major regional hub
  • Advised a multinational on its bid to acquire the turbine manufacturing division of a German heavy engineering company
Professional Qualification
Solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales