Participants in the fast growing and dynamic Australian defence industry need their lawyers to have capability in a broad range of areas:

• contract tendering, procurement and probity processes
• contract negotiation and documentation
• intellectual property and technology development, protection and commercialisation
• engineering, construction and infrastructure
• debt and equity financing and securitisation
• building and construction disputes
• mergers and acquisitions
• employment, taxation and asset management matters
• capacity to handle matters on an international basis
• government relations
• dispute resolution, including complex mediation, arbitration and litigation

  Cowell Clarke has teams highly experienced in all of these areas.  More importantly, our clients tell us that they appreciate our depth of experience specifically in the defence industry environment and the strategic, practical and astute approach we take to working with them.  Our clients include major national and international contractors in the aerospace and naval sectors and specialist contractors and suppliers across the industry spectrum.