Case Studies

Case Studies
Renewable Energy Claims Advisory
Renewable Energy Projects, Infrastructure & Utilities, Claims & Dispute Resolution, Construction Logistics & Supply Chain
Renewable Energy Projects, Infrastructure & Utilities, Claims & Dispute Resolution, Construction Logistics & Supply Chain
Renewable Energy Claims Advisory
Renewable Energy Projects, Infrastructure & Utilities, Claims & Dispute Resolution, Construction Logistics & Supply Chain
Renewable Energy Projects, Infrastructure & Utilities, Claims & Dispute Resolution, Construction Logistics & Supply Chain

Renewable energy projects carry high logistics risk — delivery delays can cascade into major disruption.

Renewable Energy Projects, Infrastructure & Utilities, Claims & Dispute Resolution, Construction Logistics & Supply Chain
Renewable Energy Projects, Infrastructure & Utilities, Claims & Dispute Resolution, Construction Logistics & Supply Chain
Balancing Investor Expectations with Local Market Realities
Market Entry Advisory, Cross-Border Projects, Risk Allocation, Residential
Market Entry Advisory, Cross-Border Projects, Risk Allocation, Residential
Balancing Investor Expectations with Local Market Realities
Market Entry Advisory, Cross-Border Projects, Risk Allocation, Residential
Market Entry Advisory, Cross-Border Projects, Risk Allocation, Residential

A structured risk allocation matrix preserves investor certainty while respecting market norms.

Market Entry Advisory, Cross-Border Projects, Risk Allocation, Residential
Market Entry Advisory, Cross-Border Projects, Risk Allocation, Residential
Procurement Strategy Development & Execution
International Projects, Leisure & Entertainment, Strategic Procurement
International Projects, Leisure & Entertainment, Strategic Procurement
Procurement Strategy Development & Execution
International Projects, Leisure & Entertainment, Strategic Procurement
International Projects, Leisure & Entertainment, Strategic Procurement

Leveraging phased commitments can preserve negotiating strength.

International Projects, Leisure & Entertainment, Strategic Procurement
International Projects, Leisure & Entertainment, Strategic Procurement
Sydney Motorway Interchange
Infrastructure, Road, Claims, strategic advice
Infrastructure, Road, Claims, strategic advice
Sydney Motorway Interchange
Infrastructure, Road, Claims, strategic advice
Infrastructure, Road, Claims, strategic advice

We adopted a bespoke forensic delay analysis to assess the validity of the contractor’s EOT claims and provided an independent expert report.

Infrastructure, Road, Claims, strategic advice
Infrastructure, Road, Claims, strategic advice

Articles

Articles
AI in Construction Contracts — How to Adopt Safely Without Being Exploited
Construction Law & Contracts, Dispute Avoidance & Resolution, Artificial Intelligence in Construction, Contract Risk & Strategy, Technology Adoption & Innovation, Subcontractor Advisory
AI in Construction Contracts — How to Adopt Safely Without Being Exploited
Construction Law & Contracts, Dispute Avoidance & Resolution, Artificial Intelligence in Construction, Contract Risk & Strategy, Technology Adoption & Innovation, Subcontractor Advisory

If adopted blindly, AI can leave contractors and subcontractors out of pocket, exposed, or locked into one-sided arrangements.

Construction Law & Contracts, Dispute Avoidance & Resolution, Artificial Intelligence in Construction, Contract Risk & Strategy, Technology Adoption & Innovation, Subcontractor Advisory
NEC4 Contracts in Australia: Why Subcontractors Sign Blind — and How to Avoid the Trap
Construction Contracts, Contract Risk Management, Construction Law & Dispute Resolution, Project Management in Construction, Public Infrastructure Projects
NEC4 Contracts in Australia: Why Subcontractors Sign Blind — and How to Avoid the Trap
Construction Contracts, Contract Risk Management, Construction Law & Dispute Resolution, Project Management in Construction, Public Infrastructure Projects

Most subcontractors sign NEC4 contracts without full risk awareness. Learn how Riakos Consulting helps prevent costly mistakes before they happen.

Construction Contracts, Contract Risk Management, Construction Law & Dispute Resolution, Project Management in Construction, Public Infrastructure Projects
Hidden Cross-Border Risks in Australian Construction Projects
Categories (high-level for website structure), Construction Disputes, Cross-Border Risks, Contract Strategy, Risk Management, Insurance & Reinsurance, International Arbitration
Hidden Cross-Border Risks in Australian Construction Projects
Categories (high-level for website structure), Construction Disputes, Cross-Border Risks, Contract Strategy, Risk Management, Insurance & Reinsurance, International Arbitration

Contractors and subcontractors who assume “local projects mean local law” are taking unnecessary risks.

Categories (high-level for website structure), Construction Disputes, Cross-Border Risks, Contract Strategy, Risk Management, Insurance & Reinsurance, International Arbitration
Common Mistakes Under the Security of Payment Act and How to Avoid Them
Security of Payment Act (SOPA), Construction Law & Compliance, Contract Administration, Claims Management, Adjudication & Dispute Resolution, Project Risk Management, Construction Best Practices, Contractor & Subcontractor Guides, Case Law & Legal Updates
Common Mistakes Under the Security of Payment Act and How to Avoid Them
Security of Payment Act (SOPA), Construction Law & Compliance, Contract Administration, Claims Management, Adjudication & Dispute Resolution, Project Risk Management, Construction Best Practices, Contractor & Subcontractor Guides, Case Law & Legal Updates

One wrong move—missed deadlines, poorly drafted claims, or service slip-ups—can wipe out your entitlements.

Security of Payment Act (SOPA), Construction Law & Compliance, Contract Administration, Claims Management, Adjudication & Dispute Resolution, Project Risk Management, Construction Best Practices, Contractor & Subcontractor Guides, Case Law & Legal Updates