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Laura Hardey
Associate
London
Laura is an Australian qualified solicitor based in Beale & Co’s London office, specialising in contentious construction matters. She has significant experience advising on complex construction disputes and professional negligence claims, with a particular focus on building defect issues.
Prior to joining Beale & Co, Laura practised at a specialist construction law firm in Australia, where she was involved in high profile litigation concerning residential developments. She has acted on numerous large-scale claims involving combustible cladding, many exceeding £1 million in value.
Laura is experienced in a range of dispute resolution processes, including mediation and litigation, and has experience managing cases from the early pre-action stages through to trial.