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DLA Piper LLP

Construction

Asia-Pacific Guide 2026 : Australia


DLA Piper LLP

Rankings

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Construction - Australia

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

The DLA Piper team is a popular choice among construction and engineering companies and public authorities in relation to transportation, energy and resources, sports and recreation infrastructure construction and redevelopment programmes. It handles the full scope of construction-related contracts, and has noted experience with complex litigation and arbitration. The firm is also active on property developments in the residential, utilities and retail sectors.

Work Highlights

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  • DLA Piper Australia advised Grupo Cobra on the EPC contract for the design, construction and commissioning of an energy-from-waste plant in the Latrobe Valley, Victoria.

Strengths

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  • DLA Piper Australia have a very reliable team of experts with the confidence to support you no matter what. They have demonstrated that they are well prepared to face difficult situations.

    Construction respondentAsia-Pacific
  • The team had extensive knowledge and experience in our projects. They have good understanding of our risk profile and were able to provide in-depth, considered advice with quick turnarounds.

    Construction respondentAsia-Pacific

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 4John Gallagher
    Band 4John Gallagher

    John Gallagher

    John Gallagher is a Melbourne-based front-end practitioner who works for both public and private sector clients, advising on the whole process from bidding and constructing strategy to procurement, construction and operation.

Ranked Individuals at DLA Piper LLP (1)

Australia

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