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Judge won’t stay reference in ‘monumental’ Santos, Fluor litigation
Construction 2023-04-19 10:48 pm By Sam Matthews Melbourne

A judge won’t stay a reference process which US company Fluor claims is infected with bias, in a “monumental” dispute with energy giant Santos that has already generated a $57.5 million legal bill for the engineering firm.

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Santos wins appeal in $475M dispute with Fluor over gas contracts
Appeals 2021-09-28 9:07 pm By Bianca Hrovat Sydney

Oil and gas producer Santos has successfully challenged the summary dismissal of its claim for recovery of more than $470 million paid to contractor Fluor Corporation in overhead costs incurred after the estimated completion date of gas hubs in the Surat Basin.

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Privilege not waived by Allens lawyer’s inadvertent disclosure, court says
Allens 2019-06-07 9:26 pm By Amelia Birnie Sydney

A court has ordered the plaintiffs in a coal mine development contract dispute to destroy unredacted copies of privileged legal advice that were inadvertently disclosed by a solicitor for Allens, which was acting for the other side.

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