Atty. Jamie Watts

Atty. Jamie Watts

Jamie Watts is the leader of Cowell Clarke’s Building, Construction and Infrastructure team, bringing nearly 30 years of experience to his market leading guidance and advice. With expertise ranging from the drafting of contracts to the settlement of disputes, Jamie’s understanding of the whole construction cycle allows him to identify and minimise risk from procurement to completion.

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Profile Summary

About Jamie Watts at a glance

Jamie Watts is a business and litigation attorney, practicing at Cowell Clarke. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Law (2027), Best Lawyers in America — Construction / Infrastructure Law (2027), and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation (2027). Serands clients in Adelaide and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

Jamie Watts is the leader of Cowell Clarke’s Building, Construction and Infrastructure team, bringing nearly 30 years of experience to his market leading guidance and advice.

With expertise ranging from the drafting of contracts to the settlement of disputes, Jamie’s understanding of the whole construction cycle allows him to identify and minimise risk from procurement to completion.

Although the avoidance of future claims and disputes is Jamie’s primary goal, he has significant experience in prosecuting and defending claims made in all Australian jurisdictions including those made under the Security of Payment Legislation.

Jamie’s expertise has been recognised by his inclusion in Best Lawyers in Australia (2021 Edition) since 2017 for Construction / Infrastructure and Litigation Law.

Expertise

  • Procurement advice.
  • Construction contract drafting and negotiation.
  • Construction litigation.
  • Security of Payments disputes.
  • Commercial litigation.

Practice Areas Explained

Jamie Watts's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jamie Watts handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Civil Litigation

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jamie Watts

Where is Jamie Watts's law office located?
Jamie Watts's law practice is located in Adelaide. The firm is Cowell Clarke. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jamie Watts handle?
Jamie Watts focuses on business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in their licensed jurisdictions.
How can I contact Jamie Watts for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Jamie Watts received?
Jamie Watts's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Law; Best Lawyers in America — Construction / Infrastructure Law; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation.

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Law
- 2027
Best Lawyers in America — Construction / Infrastructure Law
- 2027
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation
- 2027

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