Kerry Ioulianou

location_on Melbourne

Kerry Ioulianou

Partner

A partner in the Construction & Engineering team in Melbourne, Kerry's practice focuses on construction law with a particular emphasis on large scale, complex multi-party disputes.


Overview

With over 17 years of experience as a legal practitioner across multiple jurisdictions, including South Africa and Australia, Kerry has developed a deep expertise in construction and engineering law. Before joining Colin Biggers & Paisley, Kerry practised exclusively as a barrister from 2006 until 2018.

Kerry's practice encompasses construction and engineering advice, as well as handling contractual disputes arising from a wide range of projects in industries such as construction, energy, mining & resources, road & rail, and aged & community care. Kerry has advised various participants in the construction industry, including developers, constructors, major infrastructure contractors, specialist subcontractors, and construction professionals.

Kerry is experienced in all forms of dispute resolution, including negotiated settlements, adjudication, mediation, expert determinations, arbitration, and litigation. His ability to navigate complex multi-party disputes has made him a trusted advisor to clients at all levels of the construction industry.

Kerry was admitted to the Supreme Court of New South Wales in March 2017 and the High Court of Australia in June 2020. In March 2006, Kerry was admitted to the High Court of South Africa as a Barrister and member of the Johannesburg Bar.

Kerry is a member of the Building List Users Group of the County Court of Victoria and has been recognised as a leading Construction and Infrastructure Lawyer - Victoria, 2024 by Doyles Guide.  He was previously recognised as a rising star in Australia and Infrastructure (2020 and 2022) by Doyles Guide.

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