Elizabeth is a Partner specialising in Dispute Resolution and is ranked as a Next Generation Partner in Legal 500 2026. She specialises in complex, high-value, multi-jurisdictional commercial disputes, handling litigation, arbitration, and adjudication. Her expertise spans contractual disputes, commercial fraud, asset recovery, jurisdiction challenges, enforcement of foreign judgments company, shareholder, partnership and family business disputes. Elizabeth’s work often involves urgent court applications and the application of foreign law. Her private wealth experience has also seen her act for clients in the arts and luxury assets sector in both contentious and advisory spheres. She acts in proceedings brought in various divisions of the High Court, together with extensive experience of appellate proceedings in the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court, and advises in proceedings governed by various arbitral institutional rules including the ICC, LCIA, LMAA and CIArb.
Elizabeth’s practice has also been dedicated to advising clients on a full range of contentious and non-contentious construction matters from advice on procurement methods and the negotiation and implementation of construction contracts through to dispute avoidance and resolution. Recent experience has involved acting for the one of the country’s leading residential and hotel builders in defending multiple claims for damages and building liability orders; and advising award winning international architectural practices in relation to construction insurance related matters.
“Elizabeth Weeks is an elite commercial litigator. Her responsiveness, communication and intellect is astounding. She's commercially astute and relentless for her clients. I really enjoy working with her and I trust her to do the job better than anyone else.” Legal 500 (2026)
“Elizabeth Weeks’ recent elevation to partnership could not be more deserved. Her legal skills, work ethic and integrity really do set her apart.” Legal 500 (2025)”
