Procurement and Supply

Increasingly, businesses are examining the benefits of strategic management of their procurement activities. As companies look at ways to cut costs, leverage economies of scale and grow profits in competitive markets, many are turning to improved supply chain management to give them the edge. Strategic sourcing is a way of achieving better prices and service standards, streamlining procurement and implementing better supplier management structures in order to deliver better value to the business.

Minter Ellison has extensive national and international experience and expertise advising on technology procurement and supply transactions, having assisted our clients with some of the largest and most important projects in Australia and across the Asia-Pacific region. These include projects in the banking and financial services, energy, infrastructure and resources, aviation, government, health, construction, property and telecommunications sectors.

We are experienced in dealing with challenging procurement projects with complex process or outcome issues, including mission critical multi-vendor and multi-jurisdictional projects. Our team is often involved in advising on the entire lifecycle of these projects, from their inception through to tendering, transition, contract management and disengagement.