Rod O'Sullivan  Partner

Rod is a partner in our litigation section. Rod concentrates particularly upon the resolution of construction, property, leasing and body corporate disputes, insolvency, insurance, intellectual property and debt recovery.

Rod has experience in all courts and a number of tribunals including the Building List of the Commercial and Consumer Tribunal, Retail Shop Leases Tribunal and before the Commissioner for Body Corporate and Community Management.

He is a member of the Queensland Master Builders Association and regularly advises building owners, developers, builders and subcontractors in relation to building contracts and disputes. His debt recovery and insolvency work has exposed him to and given him an insight into a number of industries including retail and commercial leasing, transport and fuel distribution. He also provides advice to liquidators and bankruptcy trustees on insolvency related matters.

Rod firmly believes that litigation is a process designed to resolve disputes and has experience in numerous dispute resolution processes including case appraisal, mediation and pre-trial conferences. Rod has a Certificate in Mediation with a particular interest in construction, leasing and body corporate disputes. He also holds a Certificate in Adjudication under the Building & Construction Industry Payments Act 2004 and can advise clients about the preparation of payment claims and adjudications under that Act.

Rod's direct telephone number is 3307 4568 or he can be reached via email on rosullivan@shandtaylor.com.au.