Geraldine Gray practised as a solicitor in New South Wales, Victoria and Hong Kong prior to joining the Victorian Bar. She also lived in Taiwan and worked at National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, for a number of years.

She has experience in building and construction matters both from a construction and insurance point of view. Recent matters have involved construction of gas infrastructure in a Western Australian project dispute, acting for the contractor in a wide-ranging dispute concerning construction of gas infrastructure offshore and onshore in Victoria, Australia and acting for the Principal in a dispute concerning time claims and latent conditions in a major land remediation and earthworks project.

Areas of experience include:

• Acting for contractors and owners in large and small disputes conducted by way of arbitration and in court
• Advising on regulatory issues in large projects
• Advising on project insurance issues such as coverage and policy interpretation and professional negligence
• Acting and advising in respect of multiple defect claims in gas pipeline construction
• Advice on contractual interpretation for both standard form and bespoke contracts
• Appearance at court, in mediations and at arbitration

Geraldine is a member of the Society of Construction Law, the Building Dispute Practitioners’ Society, the National Association of Women in Construction and the Australian Insurance Law Association.

Liability limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards legislation.