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Pravin has 20 years’ experience in complex large-scale commercial litigation and dispute resolution, including a particular focus on corporate insolvency and reconstruction. Pravin has represented numerous corporate clients across a range of industries, including automotive and transport, infrastructure, energy and resources and financial services.

Pravin has significant expertise in complex commercial disputes, including contract disputes, disputes between participants in the energy and resources industries (including with regulators), misleading and deceptive conduct claims, directors and professional liability claims, commercial leasing disputes, shareholder disputes, product liability issues, corporate insolvency and reconstruction, government litigation and disputes involving the Personal Property Securities Act.

In the corporate restructuring context, Pravin has advised various entities, including restructuring and insolvency practitioners, banks and creditors, regarding formal and informal restructuring engagements. Those engagements have encompassed advising on various aspects of external administrations and receiverships, including deeds of company arrangement, proof of debt claims, insolvent trading claims, enforcing security interests, and post-liquidation and receivership sales. He is experienced in pursuit of (and defences against) voidable transaction claims and prosecuting breaches of directors’ and auditors’ duties. Pravin has also been involved in numerous advisory engagements for lenders, restructuring practitioners and company boards, including regarding “safe harbour” and regulatory issues.

Pravin is a Professional Member of the Australian Restructuring, Insolvency and Turnaround Association (ARITA) and is currently serving as a member of ARITA’s VIC/TAS Committee.

Additionally, Pravin, is a member of the Turnaround Management Association (TMA), and was a member of TMA’s ‘NextGen’ Victorian committee (2018). Pravin is also a member of the Law Council of Australia’s Insolvency and Reconstruction Law Committee and is currently serving as a Deputy Chair of the Committee, responsible for coordination of the Committee’s Victorian chapter.

Pravin’s industry recognition includes recognition in:

• Best Lawyers for Insolvency and Reorganisation law, 2024-2025
• Doyle’s Guide as a Leading Lawyer in Insolvency and Restructuring in Victoria, 2022 and 2024
• Doyle’s Guide as a Leading Lawyer in Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution, 2023 and 2024.