James MacDonald is a senior associate in the firm's dispute resolution group based in Melbourne
James has experience acting on high value and complex disputes on major construction and infrastructure projects. James has acted for subcontractors, main contractors and employers on various issues including delay, variations, warranty/defect claims, de-scoping and termination. James is experienced across all forms of dispute resolution including negotiation, mediation, expert determination, arbitration and litigation.
James is highly valued by clients for his strong understanding of commercial drivers and his ability to deliver strategic advice.
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