Stephen has practised in the field of building, construction and development law for more than 19 years. 

He has extensive experience in pre-contract and tender negotiations, contracts and sub-contracts as well as construction litigation, alternative dispute resolution, mediation, arbitration and adjudication under the Security of Payment Act. 

Stephen advises leading national and international construction companies, a number of major commercial and domestic builders, developers, project managers and key Government bodies regulating the building industry. He is a certified arbitrator, registered adjudicator and is the author of the Building Law Library. 

Stephen is an experienced speaker in construction law matters and has lectured at a number of conferences. 

In the November 2006 issue of the Brisbane Lawyer Magazine, it was reported after an extensive survey of builders, developers, solicitors, barristers and in-house counsel that Holding Redlich Brisbane’s construction team, led by Stephen Pyman, was: 

• the market leader in Security of Payment Act work 
• the top mid-tier Brisbane firm in building and construction law 
• in the top 2 overall in building and construction disputes 

Stephen will be presenting a session on "Understanding the implications of recent Security of Payment decisions" at the Brisbane masterclass on 7 October.