- 'Associate to watch' and notable practitioner for 'Construction (Yorkshire)'
"Helen Birchall is keenly aware of all of the relevant issues and provides great service."
Chambers UK 2023 - Recommended lawyer for 'Construction (Yorkshire and the Humber)'
"Senior associate Helen Birchall, who advises on the drafting and negotiation of construction contracts, is a key member of the team in Sheffield".
The Legal 500 UK 2023 - 'Associate to watch' and notable practitioner for 'Construction (Yorkshire)'
"She is approachable and provides clear, on-point advice."
Chambers UK 2022 - Recommended lawyer for 'Construction (Yorkshire and the Humber)'
"Helen Birchall provides 'precise and thorough advice on contractual issues'."
The Legal 500 UK 2022 - Associate to Watch for 'Construction (Yorkshire)'
"She has experience representing clients in adjudications as well as advising on major development projects."
Chambers UK 2021 - Recommended lawyer for 'Construction (Yorkshire and the Humber)'
“Helen Birchall - A real star partner in the making. Puts everything into each case.”
The Legal 500 UK 2021 - Recommended Lawyer for ‘Construction (Yorkshire and the Humber)'
"Helen Birchall is definitely one to watch. She is a dedicated lawyer who gives her clients 110%, no matter the time of day".
The Legal 500 UK 2020
Helen qualified as a solicitor in England and Wales in 2013, after completing her training contract with Kennedys. Helen is based primarily in Sheffield, but also works out of Kennedys’ London and Manchester offices.
Helen specialises in advising developers, contractors and consultants on both contentious and non-contentious construction and commercial matters.
Described by the Legal 500 as “impressive”, Helen has wide and varied experience of acting for a range of clients in Technology and Construction Court litigation, adjudication, arbitration and mediation. Helen also has vast non-contentious experience, providing advice on construction contract drafting, interpretation and negotiation.
