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Artwork for Building Tomorrow
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Brisbane Olympics
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Building Tomorrow is a show exploring the biggest issues in the Australian construction landscape by having real conversations with the people behind the scenes shaping the industry.

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James Macdonald is a Senior Associate for Dispute Resolution at Ashurst. Ashurst is a global law firm built and run on the primary motivation of staying ahead and driving innovation.

In this episode, James talks about his paper, From Blueprints to ... more

Jane Hider is a Partner at King & Wood Mallesons, specialising in construction law and infrastructure project delivery.

Nicole Whitby is a construction and engineering lawyer and a Partner at Pinsent Masons. She specialises in minimising risk withi... more

Kevin Porter is an Anthropologist and Culture Change Consultant who has extensively studied the Australian construction industry. Kevin has spent his career studying human behaviour and providing leaders with the information they need to make choices... more

Dado Hrustanpasic is a Partner at Holding Redlich and an Honorary Senior Fellow at the University of Melbourne Law School, where he lectures in construction dispute resolution. Dado has over a decade of experience in major projects and infrastructure... more

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Recent Guests

Jane Hider
Partner at King & Wood Mallesons focusing on construction law and infrastructure project delivery.
King & Wood Mallesons
Episode: Building the 2032 Brisbane Olympics, with Jane Hider, Nicole Whitby, and Colin Fraser
Nicole Whitby
Construction and engineering lawyer and partner at Pinsent Masons.
Pinsent Masons
Episode: Building the 2032 Brisbane Olympics, with Jane Hider, Nicole Whitby, and Colin Fraser
Colin Fraser
Lawyer and partner at Pinsent Masons.
Pinsent Masons
Episode: Building the 2032 Brisbane Olympics, with Jane Hider, Nicole Whitby, and Colin Fraser
Kevin Porter
Anthropologist and cultural change consultant specialized in the construction industry
Episode: Does the culture of the construction industry need to change?
Dado Hustanpasic
Partner at Holding Redlich and lecturer on construction dispute resolution at University of Melbourne
Holding Redlich
Episode: Why dispute resolution is becoming more complex

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 43 ratings
  • Post office scandal

    Brilliant storytelling by Kiri and Sean. Beyond sad and angry that this has occurred on such a massive scale.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ziyingyangcav
    Australia3 years ago
  • Brilliant

    Loving listening to these podcasts, Melissa Yeo’s interviewing style is relaxed but brilliant at the same time. Keep it up!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dulbrick
    Australia4 years ago
  • Enjoyable listening!

    The recent episode about green arbitration (featuring Lucy Greenwood) was great, highlighting a key issue in an accessible and relevant way (especially for an industry that is often slow to change!).

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JasTiong
    Australia5 years ago
  • Themes of the podcast

    Hello,

    Great content, however not very law/construction related.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    SarrMarr
    Australia7 years ago
  • Clear thinking

    This series of podcasts deals with the root causes of the dysfunction of the Australian Constrcution Industry. Sean’s forensic mind cuts through the group think like a scalpel.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ASI_WA
    Australia8 years ago

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Overall, the analysis reflects strong appreciation for the quality of content and the depth of insights provided, establishing the podcast as a valuable resource for those in the field.
Some feedback suggests episodes occasionally deviate from specific law or construction topics, indicating a desire for more focused content.
There is commendation for addressing complex topics like green arbitration in accessible ways, contributing positively to industry discussions.
Listeners appreciate the relaxed yet engaging interview style, finding it insightful and easy to consume.
Brilliant storytelling by Kiri and Sean, highlighting emotional and systemic issues in a compelling manner.

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#95
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#87
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#119
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Talking Points

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Building the 2032 Brisbane Olympics, with Jane Hider, Nicole Whitby, and Colin Fraser
Q: What advice would you give to GECA as they begin the procurement process?
Jane Hider emphasized the importance of market testing and clear communication about the pipeline to engage contractors effectively.
Building the 2032 Brisbane Olympics, with Jane Hider, Nicole Whitby, and Colin Fraser
Q: Can you explain to us why these renewables and transmissions projects are very relevant for the Brisbane Olympics and the types of projects that we'll see?
Jane Hider explained how lessons from the energy transition, which focused on timing, costs, and supply chain challenges, could be crucial for delivering the Brisbane Olympics.
Conference collection: Michael Bleby, Harris Ashton, and Mia Timpano
Q: What advice would you give to young lawyers coming through?
Be patient and persistent, as skills will develop over time with practice and application.
Conference collection: Michael Bleby, Harris Ashton, and Mia Timpano
Q: How does the law currently handle when a contract is found illegal in this context?
Typically, the contract is void, and parties cannot rely on contractual rights.
Conference collection: Michael Bleby, Harris Ashton, and Mia Timpano
Q: What sparked your interest in this particular area of law?
A fascination with equity and equitable remedies, particularly in residential construction.

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What is Building Tomorrow about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast focuses on key challenges and conversations within the Australian construction industry. Topics frequently explored include workplace culture, dispute resolution, mental health, and the push for legislative changes to improve industry standards. Each episode features insights from experienced professionals, bringing to light the complexities of infrastructure projects, legal frameworks, and the cultural challenges that affect the workforce. A unique aspect of the series is its commitment to advocacy for change, emphasizing better practices and environments in construction, making it essential listening for stakeholders invested in the industry's future.

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1. Jane Hider
2. Nicole Whitby
3. Colin Fraser
4. Kevin Porter
5. Dado Hustanpasic

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