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Expertise.

As a national, full service commercial law firm, our experienced team of people works across industries and sectors, enabling us to provide customised, cross-disciplinary advice for local and international clients.

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Our people.

With one of the highest partner ratios in the industry, our clients benefit from direct access to experienced decision-makers who stay close to your matter. We are trusted by clients to solve problems, manage risk and unlock opportunity. We keep things clear, responsive and efficient, without adding complexity where it doesn’t belong.

Anthony Highfield

Partner | Sydney Australian Government | Class Actions | Commercial and Regulatory ...

Danella Wilmshurst

Partner | Sydney Climate Change and Sustainability | Commercial Contracting | Consumer ...

James McIntyre

Special Counsel | Brisbane Aviation | Government | Insurance ...

Jayne Heatley

Partner | Sydney Aviation | Commercial Contracting | Shipping and Trade ...

Jesper Martens

Special Counsel (Admitted in Denmark | Advokat (L)) | Sydney Shipping and Trade | Transport

Joe Hurley

Partner | Sydney Shipping and Trade | Transport

Jonathan Siu

Partner | Perth Asset Structured Finance | Banking and Financial Services | Energy and Resources ...

Kristin Hibbard

Special Counsel | Sydney Aviation | Shipping and Trade | Transport

Matthew Brooks

Partner | Sydney Aviation | Shipping and Trade | Transport

Nic van der Reyden

Partner | Sydney Energy and Resources | Shipping and Trade | Transport

Philip Hunter

Partner | Brisbane Australian Government | Aviation | Government ...
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