/Home/Asia-Pacific/Construction in Australia/Corrs Chambers Westgarth
View profile of Corrs Chambers Westgarth
Department profile
Corrs Chambers Westgarth
Department profile | Corrs Chambers Westgarth
Construction

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Construction - Australia

1
Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Corrs Chambers Westgarth is renowned for advising on the full range of construction matters, including contract development and contentious issues. It demonstrates skills in handling high-value infrastructure and redevelopment projects across the transport, energy and healthcare sectors. The team can cover the life cycle of a project from the bidding and procurement stages to risk assessment and planning approvals. Corrs Chambers Westgarth maintains a strong reputation for representing both state governments and commercial contractors in large-scale disputes, including arbitrations.

Work Highlights

Provided by Corrs Chambers Westgarth

  • Corrs advised the ACEREZ Partnership on its successful bid to finance, design, construct, operate and maintain the transmission network infrastructure for the Central West Orana Renewable Energy Zone.

  • Corrs advised Incitec Pivot on AUD235 million financing for additional well development and corporate guarantees for the Moranbah Gas Project.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Corrs has access to a broad range of subject matter expert lawyers who can be relied upon when needed.

Construction respondent
Asia-Pacific

Corrs has excellent market knowledge, drafting skills, responsiveness and solution-oriented thinking.

Construction respondent
Asia-Pacific

Notable Practitioners

Provided by Chambers

S
John Walter
S
Senior Statespeople

John Walter is based in Melbourne and is an eminent authority in the Victorian infrastructure field.

View Profile
1
Andrew Stephenson
1
Band 1
Andrew Stephenson is highly regarded for his work in high-stakes construction disputes, particularly those relating to contractual or subcontractor claims.

Andrew is an exceptional legal talent who is able to marry his skill with impeccable commercial judgement.

View Profile
1
Chris Ryder
1
Band 1

Chris Ryder operates across an impressive range of construction-related questions including FPSO, EPC, EP&PM and D&C issues. He is particularly active on large-scale projects in such key areas as energy and transportation. He is based in the firm's Perth office.

Chris is one of the best dispute lawyers. He is sharp, excellent with clients and responsive.

View Profile
3
Adam Stapledon
3
Band 3
Adam Stapledon is based in Sydney and regularly assists banks and various lending groups on finance matters pertaining to PPPs in the transportation and natural resources spaces. He also advises borrowers and lenders in the energy sector.

Adam is a highly capable and commercial lawyer.

View Profile
3
Airlie Fox
3
Band 3

Airlie Fox works frequently on key transport and social infrastructure projects. She is also adept at handling transmission network infrastructure projects. She is based in Sydney.

View Profile
5
Anthony Arrow
5
Band 5
Anthony Arrow operates out of the Melbourne office, advising a diverse roster of domestic companies and global corporations on their energy, industrial and residential development projects.

Anthony is very commercial. His in-house experience is also very helpful.

Anthony is extremely skilled as a transactional lawyer. He is solution-oriented, consistently responsive and willing to go the extra mile for us.

View Profile
5
Matthew Muir
5
Band 5
Matthew Muir is a Brisbane-based lawyer who frequently works on construction and infrastructure transactions and disputes for clients from the energy and transportation sectors.

Matt is a highly capable individual who we can rely on to provide commercially-astute counsel and advice.

View Profile

Ranked Lawyers at
Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Provided by Chambers
Filter by
Band

Australia

Construction
1
Andrew Stephenson
1
Band 1
View Profile
1
Chris Ryder
1
Band 1
View Profile
4
Airlie Fox
4
Band 4
View Profile
5
Anthony Arrow
5
Band 5
View Profile
5
Matthew Muir
5
Band 5
View Profile
Infrastructure
S
John Walter
S
Senior Statespeople
View Profile
3
Airlie Fox
3
Band 3
View Profile
Project Finance
3
Adam Stapledon
3
Band 3
View Profile