Maddocks

Background

Andrew has significant experience advising on some of the largest and most complex construction/infrastructure/energy projects undertaken in both Australia and internationally (particularly in the Middle East, Europe and Africa). He has advised a wide variety of industry participants, including Project Financiers; Project Sponsors; Contractors; and Subcontractors in connection with the planning, delivery and execution of major projects spanning a wide range of industry sectors.

In addition, Andrew is a qualified Civil Engineer and has obtained practical, hands-on experience in the projects, engineering and construction industry. Prior to joining Maddocks in 2007, Andrew worked as part of the construction and major projects team at Clifford Chance in London as well of some of Australia's largest law firms.

Legal Expertise

  • Project advice from conception to completion
  • Public Private Partnerships/major projects (including EPC)
  • Drafting and negotiating tender and contract documentation
  • Contract administration advice and issues resolution

Relevant Experience

  • Acting for participants in the Brisbane Airport Link project
  • Acting for project sponsors on the Eastlink (Mitcham-Frankston Freeway) project
  • Acting for RTA on the M7, Cross City Tunnel and Lane Cove Tunnel PPP tollroad projects
  • Acting for project sponsors on process technology licensing and EPC contract aspects of a US$10 billion petrochemical plant development in Saudi Arabia
  • Acting for project sponsors in connection with a 3600 MW power plant project in southern Africa
  • Acting for project sponsors and developers in connection with windfarm projects in Europe
  • Acting for financiers, principals and contractors on numerous commercial and residential development projects throughout Australia
  • Acting for major Australian water company on major infrastructure project delivered under alliancing model