Construction
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024 : Australia
Band 5
Contact number
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Thomson Geer has an established practice that provides front-end construction expertise, particularly in the energy and transport infrastructure areas. It acts for a client roster of construction and engineering contractors, as well as government authorities. It has a strong focus on assisting clients on tenders and the negotiation of D&C and EPC contracts. It also advises in relation to disputes arising from substantial construction projects. Key clients include Acciona Construction Australia, Bouygues Construction and Gamuda Australia.
Work Highlights
- Thomson Geer continued to advise St George Community Housing on its proposed bid, in consortium with Lendlease Development, on the Waterloo Renewal Project, which is a social infrastructure development.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Thomson Geer are capable of managing multiple consultant disciplines. They are across the detail to properly respond to queries and provide strategic direction."
"Thomson Geer have shown a great resilience and ability to work under pressure."
"Thomson Geer are capable of managing multiple consultant disciplines. They are across the detail to properly respond to queries and provide strategic direction."
"Thomson Geer have shown a great resilience and ability to work under pressure."
Notable Practitioners
Andrew Kelly maintains a versatile contentious practice from the Brisbane office of Thomson Geer, handling claims pertaining to delays and variations in construction or to design and operational issues in infrastructure projects.
"Andrew is a trusted adviser who is practical, solutions-oriented, helpful and responsive."