Mr Andrew Wallis > Mills Oakley > Sydney, Australia > Lawyer Profile
Mills Oakley Offices

LEVEL 7, 151 CLARENCE STREET
SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES 2000
Australia
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Mr Andrew Wallis

Work Department
Construction
Position
Partner
Career
Andrew has specialised in construction for 32 years, having commenced this specialisation in Hong Kong in 1990.
Andrew negotiates and drafts construction contract and all related documentation for major commercial, retail, industrial and residential construction projects as well as for Capex projects for major building asset owners. He advises on the full range of contractual and commercial issues which arise regularly in construction projects in order to manage, minimise or avoid unnecessary disputes and costs. Andrew is a skilled litigator, regularly acting for developers, contractors, subcontractors and other industry participants in all forms of dispute resolution.
Andrew is renowned for having a pragmatic commercial focus and a deep understanding of the risks involved in the construction and development process and their appropriate allocation in all types of construction projects.
His clients include institutional and ASX listed developers and major contractor companies.
Lawyer Rankings
Australia > Infrastructure projects and construction
Mills Oakley‘s projects and construction team has experience spanning risk allocation, contract administration and dispute resolution. Michael Loterzo co-heads the team from Melbourne, with Andrew Wallis co-heading from Sydney and advising on managing, minimising, and handling disputes in the sector. Also in Sydney, co-head Rechelle Brost is recommended for her ‘strong negotiating‘ and transport-sector expertise. Scott Higgins is a go-to for high-stakes disputes.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Transport: shipping
- Dispute resolution: litigation
- Insurance
- Labour and employment
- Labour and employment: workplace health and safety (WHS)
- Transport: aviation
- Banking and finance
- Competition and trade
- Corporate and M&A
- Infrastructure projects and construction
- Intellectual property
- Real estate
- Restructuring and insolvency
- Tax
- Data protection
- Capital markets