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.

    James Collier

      James is Australia’s most experienced Domestic Building Insurance (DBI) lawyer, having focussed on DBI legal issues for over 25 years. He manages the largest DBI legal team in Australia providing cons ...

      Derek Collins

        Derek is a senior lawyer practising across multiple areas for insurance organisations and state and local government agencies.

        Nathan Cutts

          Nathan is a highly skilled construction and building Partner in our leading Construction Team.

          Nick Duggal

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

            David Gandolfo

              David specialises in property law, focusing on retail, commercial and industrial leasing and licensing. He is one of Victoria’s best property and leasing lawyers.

              Vidal Hockless

                Vidal is a damages litigation lawyer with extensive experience in workers’ compensation/employers’ indemnity, coverage and contractual indemnity issues, public and products liability, CTP insurance cl ...

                Phil Keays

                  Phil is the Managing Partner of the firm’s Perth office. He has extensive experience in insurance litigation, especially in the areas of professional indemnity, product liability and public liability.

                  Briony Kerr

                    Briony joined our Melbourne property law team in mid-2019 and now specialises in the area of commercial property law.

                    Darren Marx

                      Darren is a senior practitioner with over 26 years of experience, predominantly gained in private legal practice.

                      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.

                        Lara Mynott

                          Lara is an experienced insurance litigator and acts for all types of professionals, non-professionals and organisations.

                          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.

                            Lauren Smith

                              Lauren is an experienced insurance litigator who has worked across numerous business lines in various jurisdictions, although she primarily practices in the ACT.

                              Adam Stevens

                                Adam specialises in medical negligence litigation with extensive experience and expertise in defending medical practitioners and health service providers in the Victorian medical negligence jurisdicti ...

                                Jonathan Sumskas

                                  Jonathan specialises in insurance and construction litigation, with a particular focus on builders warranty and professional indemnity claims.