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Nina Oliver

Nina is part of Shoosmiths' Construction team, based in the Edinburgh office and working with colleagues nationally. She has experience with both contentious and non-contentious construction matters, acting for developers, contractors and subcontractors across multiple jurisdictions on high value transactions dealing with large volumes of documents. On the non-contentious front, Nina is highly competent at drafting and reviewing building contracts (under English and Scottish law), appointments, warranties and bonds for projects ranging from large developments to small works. Nina also has experience advising on the risks of the assignment/assignation with cross jurisdictional considerations. Nina is also experienced in contentious construction matters such as mediation, litigation, adjudication and arbitration (on an international basis) for claims of a minor value to multi-million dollar disputes. · Shoosmiths

ScotlandConstruction, Construction Litigation

About

Nina Oliver is part of Shoosmiths' Construction team in Edinburgh and advises on both contentious and non-contentious construction matters for developers, contractors and subcontractors across multiple jurisdictions. She drafts and reviews building contracts under English and Scottish law and acts in dispute resolution including mediation, litigation, adjudication and international arbitration.

Practice areas

ConstructionConstruction LitigationInternational ArbitrationAdjudication

Office

Expertise

Drafting and reviewing building contracts (English & Scottish law)Appointments, warranties and bondsCross-border construction transactions and assignation/assignment riskMediation, litigation, adjudication and international arbitrationActing for developers, contractors and subcontractors

Education

  • Undergraduate degree in Linguistics
  • Graduate Diploma in Law (2014)
  • Legal Practice Course (2015)

Admissions

  • Solicitor, England & Wales (qualified September 2017)