LAWYER PROFILE

David Lester

Asia-Pacific 2026

Clayton Utz

Ranked in 1 practice area

Infrastructure

Australia

10 years ranked

About

Provided by Clayton Utz

Practice Areas

David has over 25 years' experience advising government entities, major Australian companies, and financial institutions across various sectors. He specialises in risk management, procurement strategy, contract preparation, negotiation, and administration, and has a strong track record in guiding major transport projects in Queensland. He also offers expertise in a range of financing transactions.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Asia & Pacific

Infrastructure - Australia

Band 3

Individual Editorial

David Lester is based in Brisbane and regularly acts for the Queensland authorities across a wide range of key transportation projects.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

David has provided timely and excellent advice.
InfrastructureChambers Asia & Pacific
David Lester is very responsive, available and clever, and has a very nice manner. He's always there when you ring him, and can get across a large volume of material in a short time.
InfrastructureChambers Asia & Pacific