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Baker McKenzie

Construction

Asia-Pacific Guide 2026 : Australia

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Baker McKenzie

Rankings

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Construction - Australia

Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Baker McKenzie demonstrates sector expertise in transportation, natural resources and social infrastructure, advising on design, construction and maintenance agreements, as well as on procurement strategy, tendering and contract drafting. The firm acts for a wide range of domestic and international clients on front-end transactions and contractor disputes. Its contentious offering includes expertise regarding both litigation and arbitration. The team is highlighted for its expertise in delivering energy-related construction projects, particularly in the renewables space.

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Work Highlights

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  • Baker McKenzie provided project delivery advice to CS Energy and its board in relation to claims made under the EPC contract for extension of time and variations.

Strengths

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  • Baker McKenzie have an excellent team who are dedicated and hard-working.

    Construction respondentAsia-Pacific

  • Baker McKenzie's responsiveness and client service are exceptional. The team are technically excellent and can manage and lead complex construction litigation.

    Construction respondentAsia-Pacific

Notable Practitioners

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  • Emanuel Confos
    Emanuel Confos

    Emanuel Confos

    Emanuel Confos advises on both front-end and back-end matters, and has extensive experience in advising developers on various D&C and EPC contract matters across the energy and infrastructure space.

    • Emanuel understands the market. He can get a deal closed while remaining very sensible and pragmatic.

      Construction respondentAsia-Pacific

    • Emanuel Confos never fails to provide well-balanced and thoughtful advice. His ability to understand and synthesise the micro and macro commercial influences behind client decisions sets him apart.

      Construction respondentAsia-Pacific
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