Michael Harris

Special Counsel | Perth

Michael practices in construction law, with experience advising a range of construction industry participants, including government bodies, developers/owners, contractors, subcontractors, partnerships and individuals on construction projects across mining, infrastructure, real estate development, health and aged care industries.

Expertise

Experience

  • ASX listed Developer Advising in respect of a dispute in the Federal and NSW Supreme Courts with a project participant in connection with the payment due for the design and construction of the residential and commercial development.
  • Leading Global Mining Group Advising in respect of a dispute in the Supreme Court of Western Australia regarding the supply and installation of mining plant at a site in Western Australia.
  • Gold Mining Company Advising in respect of a Supreme Court matter regarding disputes surrounding variation claims in respect of mining accommodation facilities works.
  • Luxury and Large-Scale Property Developer Drafting and negotiating contracts in respect of the development of major Perth CBD offices.
  • ASX listed Contractor Drafting and negotiating construction contracts, including preparing contracts in respect of a defence base and international airport.
  • Local Government Drafting and negotiating infrastructure and civil works contracts, including in respect of highway extension and golf course development.