Tara Agoston is a Senior Associate in the Sydney Litigation and Dispute Resolution team. She has over ten years of experience in complex cross-border disputes across Europe, Asia, South America and Australia, with a focus on infrastructure and energy disputes brought under international arbitration rules.
Represented the Republic of India in its application to resist enforcement of high value arbitral awards in the Federal Court of Australia.*
Represented both Australian State-government agencies and contractors in expert determinations and adjudications concerning infrastructure and energy projects in New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia.*
Represented a contractor in ICC arbitration concerning a major rail project in the Middle East.*
Advised clients in relation to risks and potential contraventions of the Australian sanctions regime.*
Represented an Asian corporation in a major ICC arbitration concerning an energy project in northern Australia.*
Represented an Asian construction and engineering company in SIAC arbitration proceedings concerning a construction dispute in South-East Asia.*
*Disputes advised on by Tara Agoston prior to joining Clifford Chance in 2025
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