Expert Profile

Javier Sánchez Llopes
Quantum Expert
LLM in Construction Law and Arbitration
MCIArb
MCInstCES
CDCI
AACEI
Society of Construction Law Member
Highlights
- Chartered Quantity Surveyor
- Chartered Civil Engineering Surveyor
- Over 15 years’ industry experience
- Experienced in infrastructure and energy disputes in Europe and Latin America
- Extensive contracts and claims management experience
- Given oral tribunal evidence and been cross examined
- A Who’s Who Legal ‘Future Leader’ 2023
Summary
Javier has a strong background in project management, contracts, claims management and dispute resolution with extensive international experience on construction and engineering projects having held various project and contract management positions for international infrastructure and energy contractors.
Javier provides Expert services, including preparing expert reports and acting as Expert Witness in relation to quantum issues, having been appointed as lead Expert Witness on multiple occasions under various rules of arbitration including ICC, UNCITRAL and SCC.
Javier has provided oral testimony and been cross-examined. He has also participated in statutory Adjudications in UK and in mediation processes advising and negotiating on behalf of a party.
Javier is the former President of the Spanish Society of Construction Law and currently acts as committee Vice-Chair of the FIDIC Capacity Building Committee.
WWL says:
„Javier Sánchez Llopes garners praise for his vast experience handling construction disputes involving energy and infrastructure-related projects. One source notes, „He is very sharp and accurate when cross-examined“.“
Javier is recognised by Who’s Who Legal as a Future Leader, in Arbitration Future Leaders – Expert Witnesses 2023, and in Consulting Experts – Construction – Quantum Delay & Technical – Future Leaders 2023. He is also recognised as a Global Leader in Construction Expert Witnesses – Future Leaders 2023.
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