Dentons boosts capability for complex infrastructure and development projects with Sydney-based partner, Jonathan Stafford

Australia-Dentons has bolstered its Construction team with the appointment of Partner Jonathan Stafford in Sydney. This strategic addition reflects the firm's commitment to supporting clients in delivering complex infrastructure and development projects across Australia.

Based in Sydney, Jonathan brings more than 20 years of experience advising on all aspects of construction and infrastructure law. His expertise spans contract drafting and negotiation, project structuring, procurement, risk management, and regulatory compliance. He has worked on major projects across sectors including transport, energy, telecommunications, health, education, and retail.

In addition to his legal expertise, Jonathan offers practical industry insight gained through extended secondments in senior legal and commercial roles. His collaborative approach and ability to work closely with clients' legal, commercial, and technical teams ensure tailored solutions for every stage of a project.

Dentons' Australia Chair and Australasia Region CEO, Amber Warren said, "Jonathan's appointment underscores our strategic focus on sectors that drive Australia's growth. His extensive experience across major infrastructure and construction projects positions Dentons to deliver even greater value to clients navigating complex, high-stakes developments."

Dentons Partner and Head of Construction, Planning, Government and Real Estate in Australia, Marcus Graham said, "As we expand our presence, our priority remains helping clients achieve their goals. Jonathan's experience adds significant depth to our team and enhances the value we bring to every engagement."

Commenting on his appointment Jonathan Stafford added, "Construction and infrastructure are dynamic and evolving sectors, and Dentons' global reach and local capability position us to deliver outstanding outcomes for clients. I'm thrilled to join the team and help drive success on complex projects."

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