Clayton Utz
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As one of the preeminent law firms in Australia for aviation and market-leading expertise in regulatory matters, Clayton Utz is regularly sought out by aviation infrastructure clients. The team is well-placed to advise on major airport developments and aviation transport projects, as well as the full remit of competition, safety, security and environmental regulatory matters. The group is led by experienced Canberra-based partner Andrew Leece, who specialises in aviation regulatory matters, aviation-specific agreements, and major transport infrastructure. James Kendal advises a wide array of clients regarding their rights and responsibilities as they relate to contracts, legislation and regulatory matters, while Sarah Jones has in-depth knowledge of regulatory compliance and government procurement in relation to aviation infrastructure projects.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Clayton Utz approach our engagement as a true partnership. They work collaboratively on issues and provide guidance on emerging items, suggesting paths of action but always working to a solution as a collective, not simply what will benefit them.’
- ‘The team are able to deliver tailored, incisive legal advice reflecting a range of unique needs that we have. The breadth of knowledge and experience that Clayton Utz are able to provide is their real point of difference. Andrew Leece, James Kendal and Sarah Jones make for a formidable team in their knowledge and understanding of aviation issues and regulatory requirements.’
Key clients
- WSA Co Limited
- Transport for New South Wales
Work highlights
Advised WSA Co Limited on the first stage of the development of the business precinct at the airport as an unincorporated joint venture with a private developer.