Limiting Liability for Faulty Tender Information: Is there a better way? With Lucas Shipway

2026-01-26

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Lucas Shipway is a Barrister at Greenway Chambers, with a practice focused on construction and infrastructure disputes. In this episode, Lucas breaks down his presentation "Limiting Liability for Faulty Tender Information: Is there a better way?". He covers the Sydney Light Rail's $500 million dispute over undisclosed utilities, how government disclaimers fail to protect against misleading conduct claims, and recommendations for more transparent and collaborative tender processes to reduce disputes. Resources and links:

Lucas Shipway is a Barrister at Greenway Chambers, with a practice focused on construction and infrastructure disputes.

In this episode, Lucas breaks down his presentation "Limiting Liability for Faulty Tender Information: Is there a better way?". He covers the Sydney Light Rail's $500 million dispute over undisclosed utilities, how government disclaimers fail to protect against misleading conduct claims, and recommendations for more transparent and collaborative tender processes to reduce disputes.

Resources and links:

Greenway Chambers on LinkedIn
Lucas Shipway on LinkedIn

Connect:

The Society of Construction Law Australia website
The Society of Construction Law Australia on LinkedIn

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