About Us

Australia

Steven Evans

QualificationsBSc(Hons) · LLB(Hons)

Professional designationsFCIArb · FAMINZ(Arb) · FRICS · FCInstCES · FCIOB · FICE · PRI

Steven is a Chartered Quantity Surveyor and construction, commercial and dispute resolution advisor. He has more than 35 years’ industry experience, including more than 25 years working with NEC contracts.

NEC4 · Commercial management · Claims & dispute resolution

More about Steven’s experience

Steven advises clients across Australia, New Zealand and the wider Asia Pacific region. His career has spanned contractor, consultant and advisory roles across infrastructure, energy, buildings, public works and major capital projects.

He has held senior and director-level positions with international contractors and specialist dispute resolution consultancies.

His experience includes commercial management, quantity surveying, project management, contract administration, claims preparation and defence, adjudication, arbitration, mediation, contract drafting and industry training.

His NEC4 work covers the contract and its implementation, including management systems, project controls, governance and the working practices of project teams.

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New Zealand

Raine Selles

QualificationsMSc Cons Law & Arb · LLB(Hons)

Professional designationsFFAVE(Master) · FQSi · MCIArb · MNZIOB · MNZACEI

Raine is a construction and dispute resolution specialist with more than 35 years’ experience across commercial management, contract administration and the resolution of complex project disputes.

NZS contracts · Dispute resolution · Commercial risk

More about Raine’s experience

Raine advises clients throughout New Zealand, Australia and the wider Asia Pacific region. She began working in construction at the age of 17 and has since held contractor, consultant and advisory roles.

Her roles include adjudicator, mediator, arbitrator, expert witness and advisor to project participants. She also assists parties seeking to resolve issues before formal proceedings.

For more than a decade, Raine has delivered training and advice on NZS3910 and related forms of contract to contractors, consultants, clients and public sector organisations. Her work covers contract requirements and their application on projects.

Raine holds qualifications in law and construction-related disciplines and continues to work in industry training and professional development alongside her advisory and dispute resolution practice.

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