The team at Hall & Wilcox is well known for advising on mid-market to large-scale construction and infrastructure projects. The group is jointly steered by Melbourne-based John O’Kane and Mark Dessi, who are noted for their depth of expertise in contractual matters and arbitration, and development documentation, respectively. Alex Hartmann handles a mix of contractual matters and litigation for mining, retail and development clients.
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Accolades
Client satisfaction: NPS ®
Testimonials
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- 'Good partner collaboration.'
- 'Mark Montag and Mark Dessi are sector experts.'
Key clients
- Community Housing Limited
- Tetris Capital
Work highlights
Advised a consortium comprising Tetris Capital and Community Housing Limited in negotiations for the demolition, design and project delivery of a project which will deliver an expected 120+ dwellings under a ground lease model with the Department of Communities.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Practice head
John O’Kane; Mark Dessi
Other key lawyers
Alex Hartmann; Mark Montag