Phillip Coady

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Phillip Coady is a partner in our Projects & Construction team, based in our Sydney office. Phillip has two decades of experience in the construction, engineering and infrastructure sectors, both in-house and in private practice, and advises on the complete lifecycle of construction projects, from project and transactional front-end drafting and advice; project delivery and advisory, to dispute resolution, including litigation, arbitration, expert determination and adjudication.

Prior to joining Clyde & Co in April 2022, Phillip has worked for top-tier legal practices in Australia and the UK. He has also worked as an in-house senior legal counsel for Lendlease Engineering, which was one of Australia’s largest development and construction corporations and has been involved in an array of large-scale projects, disputes, litigation, arbitrations, adjudications, mediations and facilitated negotiations.

Phillip is admitted as a solicitor of the High Court of Australia, Supreme Court of NSW and is also a qualified solicitor in England and Wales. This breadth of experience makes Phillip highly competent to manage a variety of projects in a domestic and international context.

Phillip has been named as recommended construction lawyer in Doyle’s Guide and was nominated for Construction and Infrastructure Partner of the Year in the Lawyers Weekly Partner of the Year Awards 2020.