Construction - Australia
What the team is known for
Colin Biggers & Paisley has a respected team that offers deep capabilities covering both contentious and non-contentious construction matters. It has notable experience advising contractors, construction companies and authorities on disputes arising from various infrastructure mandates, including transport and energy projects, as well as from property developments. The firm also fields expertise on front-end issues, including the preparation and negotiation of tender documentation and construction and consultancy agreements. Key clients include Tzannes and Gekko Systems.
Strengths
"Colin Biggers & Paisley provide thorough and clear advice."
"They are always prompt and available. They are worth every cent."
Work highlights
Colin Biggers & Paisley advised Hassell Group on the project contract documentation relating to the Western Sydney Airport part of the wider Sydney Metro Project.
Notable practitioners
Julian Mellick is based in Sydney and acts across a comprehensive range of both front-end and back-end construction issues for a comparably varied clientele, which includes both public and private sector players. He also offers experience of both superior court litigation and arbitration and of advising on projects across the Asia-Pacific region. "Julian is a fantastic lawyer."