We combine legal expertise with industry knowledge to support commercial outcomes for our clients.

Madelaine August

Madelaine has significant expertise across all aspects of workplace and industrial law, including workers compensation, employment issues, industrial relations and occupational health and safety.

Nick Duggal

Nick leads our national Workplace practice. He has an excellent understanding of time and cost pressures facing employers, insurers and government.

Sarah Hammond

Sarah is highly sought-after for her practical and timely expertise in building & construction, and commercial litigation.

Louise Hogg

Louise is a highly experienced employment and industrial relations lawyer who has practised in this area of law for over a decade. She has a detailed knowledge of all matters affecting the employment ...

Ben Mason

Ben specialises in Government and Administrative Law / Public Law. He advises government clients in relation to a range of policy, regulatory, legislation and litigation matters.

Brendan O'Brien

Brendan has significant experience in administrative law and litigation, Commonwealth military and workers’ compensation, dust diseases litigation, general insurance litigation and dispute resolution ...

Sean O'Sullivan

Sean is a senior adjudicator under security of payment legislation in seven of Australia’s States and Territories, and has acted in more than 300 adjudications with amounts in dispute up to $100m.

Vanessa Parkins

Vanessa has 15 year’s experience in personal injury litigation and currently represents the Commonwealth and ACT Government regarding workers compensation claims under the Safety, Rehabilitation and C ...

Emma Reilly

Emma acts in defence of professional indemnity and personal injury insurance claims and for employers and Government in workplace and industrial law matters.

Joel Sturgeon

Joel is an experienced projects lawyer who advises principals and contractors on the structuring, documentation and delivery of major construction, procurement and services projects.

Phillip Vassiliadis

Phillip has a broad commercial practice with a particular specialisation in building and construction.

Rosemary Waldron-Hartfield

Rosemary specialises in commonwealth compensation, merits review, public liability and industrial disease claims.

Gabrielle Watts

Gabrielle has been a litigator since completing her law degree in 2008, and over that time has acted on behalf of individuals, insurers, and public authorities in relation to a wide range of matters. ...

Duncan Webber

Duncan leads our Canberra property team bringing over 12 years’ experience advising private sector and government clients across Australia on all aspects of property law

Joseph Everdell

Joseph acts for both government and private clients, specialising in administrative and public law, litigation, privacy, and workers’ compensation.

Gillian Gehrke

Gillian is an experienced solicitor advocate with a proven track record of excellence in government litigation.