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Roberta Downey

Partner · Vinson & Elkins RLLP

EnglandConstruction Litigation, Construction

About

Roberta Downey is a London-based Partner at Vinson & Elkins RLLP and co-head of the firm's International Construction group, with close to 30 years' experience in commercial dispute resolution, including large trials and highly technical disputes. She focuses on construction, engineering and energy sector disputes and is particularly known for her work on offshore wind projects.

Practice areas

Construction LitigationConstructionEnergy & Natural ResourcesInfrastructureRenewablesProjects

Office

Expertise

Offshore wind / RenewablesThermal powerLNG facilitiesPetrochemical plantsMajor infrastructure and urban regeneration projectsRail and transport infrastructureTelecommunications systemsWastewater, recycling and data centresAutomated equipment and control systemsEngineering support services

Education

  • King's College London, M.Sc. Construction Law & Arbitration, 2003
  • College of Law, London, CPE and LSF, 1991–1992
  • University of Oxford, M.A., 1988