Overview
Freehills is one of Australia's leading law firms, with particular expertise in major infrastructure project development and delivery. Our team has been at the forefront of many of Australia's most significant infrastructure projects - not just in terms of dollar value but also in commercial and legal complexity.
Our infrastructure experience covers a wide range of industries including transport, environment & planning, property development, energy & resources, water & waste management, telecommunications and sporting arenas.
Our team is widely recognised for its depth of talent and our ability to offer clients an integrated, multi-disciplinary service covering:
Most recently, we have advised clients on:
Freehills is one of Australia's leading law firms, with particular expertise in major infrastructure project development and delivery. Our team has been at the forefront of many of Australia's most significant infrastructure projects - not just in terms of dollar value but also in commercial and legal complexity.
Our infrastructure experience covers a wide range of industries including transport, environment & planning, property development, energy & resources, water & waste management, telecommunications and sporting arenas.
Our team is widely recognised for its depth of talent and our ability to offer clients an integrated, multi-disciplinary service covering:
- project evaluation, tender and transaction support
- project documentation and contract negotiation
- structuring and tax advice
- project finance support
- project dispute resolution and litigation advice.
Most recently, we have advised clients on:
- bids for the Western Sydney Orbital, Cross City Tunnel and Lane Cover tunnel road projects in New South Wales
- the $1.94 billion refinancing of Melbourne Citylink
- the privatisation of Sydney Airport
- the acquisition of South Australian ports
- the $600 million financing of Basslink
- the NSW Schools PPP project, the first education PPP in Australia
- the Southbank Education and Training Precinct project in Queensland.