Known for its ‘depth and extent of talent and work in the construction and infrastructure field,’ Sydney-based 7 Wentworth Selborne are prominent in a variety of cases involving construction and engineering. This includes the case of Buildcorp Group Pty Limited v The Star Entertainment Sydney Properties Pty & Anor, in which Brett Le Plastrier was instructed and involved allegedly flammable cladding installed in the Star Casino in Sydney. William Marshall has expertise in major infrastructure projects including those involving airports, hospitals, roads and railways, whereas Mark Sheldon has been involved in cases involving bank guarantees and interim payments under construction contracts with Chapter 5 of the Corporations Act.

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  • 'There is no better clerk in Sydney than Simon Walker, clerk of 7 Wentworth Selborne across the commercial, construction and infrastructure: his service is first class, timely, charming with great relationships with his large stable of 50 barristers, arbitrators and mediators.' 
  • '7 Wentworth Selborne is without peer at the Australian Bar for its depth and extent of talent and work in the construction, infrastructure field in court and arbitration. Pre-eminent silks, strong rank of senior juniors and a swarm of up and coming juniors. Floor ethos is of great lawyers, rigorous and strategic, top experience, hard working, flexible, technically savvy, who make themselves available and fun to work with.'     
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