Brandon Thai

Expertise

Brandon Thai is a Senior Associate in our Construction, Infrastructure & Projects team in Sydney. He advises and represents a range of clients including property developers, government agencies, owners corporations and homeowners in construction, infrastructure and development-related matters.

He has experience across building defects, construction disputes, infrastructure litigation and property development transactions, with a focus on delivering commercially focused outcomes in complex and high-value matters.

Experience

Brandon’s experience includes:

• building defects claims in the Supreme Court of NSW involving combustible cladding and major waterproofing defects for owners corporations
• strata and development disputes in NCAT and the District Court relating to commercial rights and car park operations
• insurance and liability disputes involving mixed-use developments and cross-scheme property issues
• multi-residential building defects claims for developers across NSW, including Wolli Creek and Shell Cove
• engineering negligence claims in the Supreme Court of NSW involving damage to sewer infrastructure
• subdivision, sale and development advice for residential and mixed-use property projects
• compliance advice for ASX-listed developers under the Design and Building Practitioners Act 2020
• acquisition and development structuring for childcare and residential development sites
• collective sales of residential apartment buildings
• debt recovery and repayment disputes in NCAT
• drafting and negotiating settlement deeds for rectification of building defects in large residential developments
• trespass proceedings involving government infrastructure agencies in the Supreme Court and Court of Appeal
• construction and defect disputes involving homeowners in regional NSW
• recovery and funding disputes involving schools and education infrastructure
• advising childcare providers on development, compliance and fit-out matters.

Membership

Law Society of NSW Member