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Karen Elder

Legal Director - Litigation National · Weightmans LLP

EnglandLitigation, Construction

About

Karen Elder is a Legal Director with over 30 years' experience in commercial dispute resolution, specialising in construction, corporate/commercial and property matters. She is an accredited mediator with more than 20 years' mediation experience and mainly represents SMEs, individuals and insurers.

Practice areas

LitigationConstructionCorporate / M&AReal EstateProfessional NegligencePrivate Client / ProbateDispute ResolutionCross-Border Disputes

Office

Expertise

Construction disputes (including scope of work/fees and final account challenges)Professional negligence (solicitors and construction professionals)Lease and agreement for lease disputesShareholder and partnership disputes for SMEs and GPsBreach of post-termination restrictive covenantsSupply and distribution agreement disputesContentious probate (Will challenges, Inheritance Act claims, executor issues)Non-contentious construction contract drafting and advice (Education, care home and gaming sectors)Cross-border commercial contract disputes