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Chelsea Walters

Investor

Head of Legal / General Counsel (leads in-house legal team) at Wates Family Holdings

United Kingdom

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About

Chelsea Walters is a lawyer who joined Wates in 2011 from CMS, after starting her career at Clifford Chance, with over 20 years of experience advising on complex transactions in the banking, corporate, and built environment sectors. She built and leads the in-house legal team of nine, setting legal strategy and overseeing legal services across the Group. She sits on the Executive Committee and attends the Group Board and other formal Group committees.

Experience

  1. Wates GroupGroup Legal Directorcurrent2019 — present
  2. Wates GroupCommercial Legal Advisor2011 — 2019
  3. CMSSenior Associate2006 — 2011

Skills & more

Management6Dispute Resolution2Construction Law6Legal Advice11Construction16Contract Negotiation8Commercial Real Estate2Contract Management2Corporate Law2Joint Ventures1

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Chelsea Walters?
Chelsea Walters is a lawyer who joined Wates in 2011 from CMS, after starting her career at Clifford Chance, with over 20 years of experience advising on complex transactions in the banking, corporate, and built environment sectors. She built and leads the in-house legal team of nine, setting legal strategy and overseeing legal services across the Group. She sits on the Executive Committee and attends the Group Board and other formal Group committees.
Where does Chelsea Walters work?
Chelsea Walters is Head of Legal / General Counsel (leads in-house legal team) at Wates Family Holdings.
Where did Chelsea Walters go to school?
Chelsea Walters studied at Cambridge University - MA (Hons) in Classics; City University, London (Post Graduate LLB).

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