Lee Dupont

Lee Dupont is an experienced legal professional with a strong background in dispute resolution and litigation, currently serving as Director and Senior Associate at Shepherd and Wedderburn since September 2018. Dupont specializes in high-value international disputes and litigation funding, with expertise in commercial, construction, trust, and financial disputes, particularly in the clean energy, oil & gas, and construction sectors. Previous roles include in-house counsel at Balfour Beatty plc, where Dupont handled contractual and DPA construction disputes, and senior associate positions at Wilson Gilmore and Babbé, focusing on complex international disputes. Academic qualifications include dual professional solicitor qualifications from the Law Society of England and Wales and the Law Society of Ireland, alongside degrees in law and marketing management.