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Multidisciplinary firm hires infrastructure lawyer

An Australian multidisciplinary practice has appointed a new senior consultant, who specialises in capital and infrastructure projects law.

November 02, 2018 By Emma Musgrave
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Merlehan Group has welcomed the arrival of Nathan Chalmers, who has joined the firm as senior consultant – capital and infrastructure projects law.

Mr Chalmers brings to the firm experience in contract negotiation, drafting, project issues management and dispute resolution. Throughout his career, he has acted for international project owners, multinational joint ventures and national contractors, according to a statement from Merlehan Group.

“I am very pleased to welcome Nathan on board as we continue to add to our leading construction and infrastructure advisory team,” Merlehan Group managing director Adam Merlehan said.

“Nathan will work closely with our clients to deliver end-to-end advice across the life-cycle of their major projects, supporting the execution of their most important capital projects as well as negotiating business-as-usual construction and procurement contracts.

“Nathan’s arrival to the firm strengthens our market position as a multidisciplinary strategy, implementation, legal and major projects firm, with a depth of experience that enables us to partner with our clients to successfully deliver any project."

Commenting on his new role, Mr Chalmers said, "I am excited to join the innovative and client-first team at Merlehan Group and look forward to partnering with our clients to achieve great results".

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Emma Musgrave

Emma Musgrave (née Ryan) is the managing editor, professional services at Momentum Media.

Emma has worked for Momentum Media since 2015, including five years spent as the editor of the company's legal brand - Lawyers Weekly. Throughout her time at Momentum, she has been responsible for breaking some of the biggest stories in corporate Australia. In addition, she has produced exclusive multimedia and event content related to the company's respective brands and audiences. 

Prior to joining Momentum Media, Emma worked in breakfast radio, delivering news to the Central West region of NSW, before taking on a radio journalist role at Southern Cross Austereo, based in Townsville, North Queensland.

She holds a Bachelor of Communications (Journalism) degree from Charles Sturt University. 

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