Contracts, Project Delivery & Compliance

From transport to energy and beyond, we support the businesses driving Australia's infrastructure forward - navigating legal complexities at every stage of the project lifecycle.​

Contract Establishment

Major projects require specialist advice from the start, during delivery, and through to final claim. You need solid, commercial advice right from the get-go. This includes a legal team that you are confident can assist you to deliver the entire project. We can help you negotiate your contracts, draft your document suites, spot critical terms and conditions, and administer your contracts to completion.

Supporting you with

Contract Reviews

Notice Templates

Administration Roadmaps

Rights and Obligations Summaries

Project Delivery

Good contract administration will help you to supplement your excellent work on a project with the paperwork and formalities that let you get paid for it in a timely fashion. Beyond that, in the event of a disagreement, good contract administration principles will often head a dispute off at the pass, and let you get on with business quickly rather than becoming embroiled in litigation.

Supporting you with

Secondments

Claims Strategy

Contract Administration Training

Claims Development

Compliance Law

Legislation is regularly changing. This means your systems and processes need to adapt to ensure your business is meeting current requirements and to minimise potential exposure to risk. Batch Mewing Lawyers offers a comprehensive compliance audit to ensure your business is meeting current laws across key areas.

Supporting you with

Queensland Builder Licensing Review

Personal Property Securities Review

New Unfair Contracts Laws Compliance

QLD Project Trust Account Review

Directors’ and Officers’ Safety Liability

Employment Contract and Modern Award

Independent Contractor Review

Positive Duty Review

Key Contacts

Principal, National

Michael is the co-founder and co-leader of Batch Mewing Lawyers, with nearly 20 years’ experience advising on complex construction disputes and major infrastructure projects across Australia and the UK.

Principal, National

Andrew is the co-founder and Principal of Batch Mewing Lawyers, advising the construction, infrastructure and energy sectors on major projects and disputes across Australia and internationally.

Principal, Brisbane

Stephanie is a construction contracts specialist who advises contractors, principals and consultants on drafting and negotiating construction contracts across a range of sectors, as well as on regulatory and compliance issues relevant to construction businesses.

Principal, Brisbane

Ryan is a Principal construction lawyer with extensive experience advising clients across the full lifecycle of major projects, from contract negotiation through to the resolution of complex disputes.

Principal, Sydney

Tyler is a Principal in the firm’s Construction and Major Projects team, specialising in building and construction law and advising clients on complex contractual, legislative and adjudication matters.

Principal, Brisbane

Kent provides end-to-end support to construction and infrastructure clients, advising across the entire project lifecycle – from front-end contract negotiation to back-end dispute resolution.

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