Brings significant International Construction and Engineering experience

International law firm Dorsey & Whitney LLP announced today that John Lurie has joined the Commercial Litigation practice in the Firm’s London office as a Partner. John provides procurement and dispute resolution advice in connection with construction and engineering projects. He represents clients in projects globally, including in particular the United Kingdom, the Middle East and Russia where he represents owners, developers, contractors, consultants, institutional investors and banks. He advises on construction and engineering contracts, professional appointments, bonds, guarantees and warranties.

“John Lurie brings extensive experience across a wide range of UK domestic and international projects” said Nick Burkill, Partner and co-Head of Dorsey’s London Trial Department. “John’s expertise will further enhance the range of services we are able to offer clients in relation to their major construction and engineering projects including hotel, office and retail schemes, oil and gas production facilities and infrastructure developments. John forms an integral part of the continued growth of Dorsey’s London office, including its trial and advocacy team. We are delighted he has joined Dorsey.”

John commented, “I was attracted to Dorsey & Whitney because of its solid platform and excellent reputation for providing high quality advice to the construction and engineering industry. I am excited to be building on the success of the London office.”