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

Norman Abrams

    Norman has more than 30 years of legal experience. He acts for all levels of government in Federal and State Tribunals where he also practices for corporate entities.

    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.

          Caroline Dew

            Caroline has over two decades of experience in litigation. Her key area of focus is the defence of professional indemnity claims on behalf of lawyers.

            Nick Duggal

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

              Devinda Jayatilake

                Devinda is an experienced insurance litigator that practices in the construction space. He specialises in the mandatory Victorian insurance schemes for builders warranty insurance and plumbing insuran ...

                Briony Kerr

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

                  Sheridan Landwehr

                    Sheridan is an accomplished senior lawyer with significant experience across the spectrum of employment, workplace relations, industrial relations law, and work, health and safety.

                    Fabienne Loncar

                      Fabienne specialises in commercial litigation and dispute resolution in the areas of building defects and flammable cladding claims, strata law and domestic building insurance.

                      Darren Marx

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

                        Richard Midgley

                          Richard has a depth of expertise in handling commercial disputes with a focus on achieving commercial and cost-effective outcomes.

                          Jeremy Peck

                            Jeremy is a highly skilled insurance law practitioner and has over 20 years' experience working in both in-house and private practice roles.

                            Beth Russell

                              Beth is a member of our Melbourne general insurance team.

                              Jonathan Sumskas

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

                                Thomas Zilm

                                  Thomas has over 15 years’ experience acting for prominent domestic and international clients, and providing expert advice on all aspects of property law across multiple jurisdictions including acquisi ...