Julia Gitonga

Expertise

Julia has 5 years’ experience, including building and construction law. She has acted for a wide range of parties in the construction industry including Developers, Principals, Owners, Contractors and Subcontractors in relation to building and construction projects.

Experience

Julia’s experience includes:

• drafting, amending and negotiating contracts including design and construct agreements, construct only agreements, minor works agreements, and consultants agreements
• reviewing and advising on domestic building contracts, and amending domestic building contracts to comply with the Domestic Building Contracts Act 1995
• advising on various aspects of construction matters including dispute resolution and transactions
• drafting advices in relation to projects and construction matters
• advising in relation to the security of payment legislation
• drafting advices in relation to tender documents for construction projects and complex construction matters
• drafting amendments, reviewing and providing advice on various Australian Standards
• drafting pleadings, witness statements, affidavits and various court documents
• drafting payment claims, payment schedules, adjudication applications and adjudication responses.

Membership

National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC)