Construction - Australia
What the Team is Known For
HFW is particularly well regarded for its back-end practice and regularly handles engineering disputes in the energy and transport sectors. It has notable experience acting for contractors across the Asia-Pacific region.
Strengths
"HFW is a very competent firm with the ability to handle matters efficiently while mindful of costs and always looking for a litigation strategy for each individual case."
"HFW is very good at looking at the whole context of projects and then the preparation of strategies to deal with legal and commercial matters as they arise."
Work Highlights
HFW acted for Alstom in its capacity as D&C Contractor and Maintenance Subcontractor on the Sydney Light Rail PPP project.
Notable practitioners
Head of the department Alex McKellar is a key contact for clients.