Mr Chris Ryder > Corrs Chambers Westgarth > Perth, Australia > Lawyer Profile
Corrs Chambers Westgarth Offices

LEVEL 15, WOODSIDE PLAZA
240 ST GEORGES TERRACE
PERTH, WA 6000
Australia
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Mr Chris Ryder

Work Department
Construction.
Position
Partner.
Career
Chris Ryder devises innovative and rapid solutions to complex, high profile construction disputes and projects. With a reputation built on extensive experience, technical skill and unique industry insight, Chris is recognised year-after-year by industry and his peers as one of the foremost lawyers in construction. Having advised on multi-billion dollar projects and multi-million dollar disputes, Chris’ distinctive combination of expertise and client understanding has gained the trust of industry giants such as Woodside Energy, INPEX Browse, Leighton Group, Downer Group and UGL.
Chris is ranked Band 1 for Construction & Infrastructure in Chambers Asia Pacific Guide.
https://www.corrs.com.au/people/chris-ryder
Memberships
Construction and Infrastructure Committee Law Council of Australia (WA) Committee Member; Society of Construction Law Member; Western Australian Advisory Board – Centre for Social Impact (UWA) Member.
Lawyer Rankings
Australia > Infrastructure projects and construction
(Hall of Fame)Recommended for its ‘professionalism, depth of expertise and problem-solving skills‘, Corrs Chambers Westgarth‘s projects practice works from Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth, covering both contentious and advisory work for developers, private investors, and public sector clients. In Melbourne, Andrew Stephenson heads the projects team alongside Brisbane-based Matthew Muir. Stephenson specialises in contractual project risk allocation and dispute management, while Muir is a go-to for construction law and disputes. Chris Ryder is a key name in Perth, often advising on particularly high-value disputes. John Walter
and David Warren
, both in Melbourne, are highly experienced in the infrastructure space. Carla Mills, in Sydney, handles disputes both as a litigator and with experience of international arbitration.
Lawyer Rankings
- Hall of Fame Australia > Infrastructure projects and construction
- Infrastructure projects and construction Australia
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Competition and trade
- Data protection
- Dispute resolution: arbitration
- Dispute resolution: litigation
- Infrastructure projects and construction
- Intellectual property
- IT and telecoms
- Labour and employment
- Natural resources (transactions and regulatory)
- Project finance
- Real estate
- Restructuring and insolvency
Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance
- Corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution: class actions
- Energy (transactions and regulatory)
- Environment and planning
- Fintech and financial services regulatory
- Labour and employment: workplace health and safety (WHS)
- Tax
- White-collar crime
- Insurance
- Media and entertainment
- Native title
- Capital markets