Francesca Barnes

Admitted as a Solicitor in 2016, Francesca is an experienced commercial litigator specialising in building and construction disputes – including compliance with Queensland Building and Construction (QBCC) Act; Building Industry Fairness (Security of Payment) Act 2017 (Qld); and Australian Standards of contract for building and construction (including AS4000 and AS4902). Francesca’s experience includes advising clients on commercial disputes, and supporting them through litigation and other dispute resolution mechanisms (including mediation, expert determinations and dispute avoidance boards).