Staff Profiles
Professor Ian Bailey SC
Professorial Fellow and Co-Director of Studies for Construction Law
NSW Bar
Ian practises full-time as a Barrister, specialising in construction disputes, claims concerning professional negligence of building professionals and technical and engineering claims. He was admitted to the Bar in New South Wales in 1983 following employment with Minter Simpson (now Minter Ellison) in Sydney. He is also admitted in Victoria, Queensland, Tasmania, Australian Capital Territory and Northern Territory.
For ten years prior to 1980 he was a practising Architect involved in the design and construction of commercial and industrial buildings in Sydney.
Ian is a Grade 1 Arbitrator and Deputy Chairman of the New South Wales Chapter of the Institute of Arbitrators and Mediators Australia.
He is author of Construction Law in Australia, 2nd Edn, 1998, LBC Services, and Chapter 27.7: Professional Liability, Architect and Engineers in Laws of Australia published by Law Book Company Limited.
Teaching:
The Melbourne Law Masters:
- Construction Law Program (2010)
- Rights and Liabilities in Construction (2009)
- Advanced Construction Law (formerly Advanced Construction Claims) (2010)
