Infrastructure and ProjectsHunt & Hunt's Infrastructure and Project group has a solid track record in acting for public entities, owners, developers, contractors, investors and lenders, consultants and suppliers in the design, procurement and construction of major projects, including public/private partnerships and build-own-operate-transfer projects. We understand the range of delivery options for infrastructure and project development and have been involved in large and highly complex capital projects, including the State of Victoria's first toll road to be constructed in an urban setting (Melbourne CityLink), commercial buildings, medical facilities, waste facilities, hotels, high-rise buildings, shopping malls, apartment developments, transport and utility projects. We assist and advise clients from inception through to completion, including
| Bidding documents |
Planning |
| Completion and performance guarantees |
Procurement and tendering |
| Construction and civil engineering agreements |
Project finance |
| Construction litigation |
Property development |
| Drafting and interpreting statutory instruments |
Property matters, including Crown land and native title |
| Environmental law |
Risk allocation |
| Operations and management issues |
| Our services Also comprise handling claims and disputes that involve a multitude of defendants relating to scores of construction defects. These include:
| Comparative responsibility of the various participants in the project |
Injury and death on the construction site |
| Contaminated land issues and environmental compliance orders and permits |
Inter-governmental negotiations for the construction and use of public facilities |
| Contractor default and bankruptcy |
Payment bond surety obligations and performance bond surety obligations |
| Delay damage claims presented both during and after the construction work |
Work performance issues, including non-payment for work performed, extra work, suspension of work, acceleration of work and disruption of work method or sequence |
| Inferior workmanship or materials |
| For further information, contact Ashley Pelman. Click here to download the Infrastructure and Projects fact sheet in PDF Latest News
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