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John Cooper

John Cooper

Asia-Pacific 2026

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About

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Asia-Pacific

Career

Partner-in-Charge of the Firm’s Brisbane Office and head of the Firm’s Global Disputes Practice in Australia, John Cooper has worked on many of Australia's largest projects in the transport, energy and resources, defense, and social infrastructure sectors. He represents owners, major contractors, and consultants in complex disputes on major procurement projects in Australia and overseas. In recent years he has been representing clients in major disputes on energy and resources projects and transport projects in Australia. He is a member of the Construction and Infrastructure Law Committee of the Business Law Section of the Law Council of Australia, a member of the Resolution Institute, and a member of the Centre for Professional Legal Education Advisory Board.

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Construction - Australia

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

John Cooper is the partner in charge of the firm's Brisbane office, and regularly acts in sizeable construction disputes in the infrastructure and resource sectors.

Strengths

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  • John has been an exceptional leader and resource to us throughout the project.

    ConstructionChambers Asia & Pacific
  • John Cooper has been an excellent adviser to our firm.

    ConstructionChambers Asia & Pacific

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