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Ben Swain

Ben is an experienced planning, environment and local government lawyer who practices in New South Wales and Queensland. Ben has extensive experience acting for local councils, property developers and citizens in civil and criminal litigation, and has provided planning, environmental and local government law advice since 2007. Ben has appeared as a prosecutor for local […]

John Kettle

John is a graduate of Trinity College Dublin (LL.B) and Oxford University (BCL). He is admitted in Australia, Ireland and England. John has over 25 years’ experience in major advisory, transactional and project work across many sectors with a nationally significant practice in corporate, competition, energy and utilities. He also has a strong understanding of […]

Jing Wang

Partner and Head of China Practice Jing specialises in large scale and complex litigation and as the firm’s Head of China Practice regularly acts for Chinese corporates and ultra-high net worth investors in their litigious matters. Renowned for her detailed analysis and commercial approach, Jing has constantly achieved positive outcomes for her clients. Jing has […]

Michael Morris

Michael is recognised as a legal expert in data, cyber and privacy governance; technology and telecommunications procurement, projects and regulation; and commercial IP. Prior to joining Gadens in August 2023, Michael had been a partner at Allens for 8 years. He regularly advises local, national and international organisations, and government on all legal and governance […]

Kenneth Tang

Kenneth is a leading specialist in acquisition and leveraged finance, corporate finance, funds financing, restructuring work-outs, secondary debt trades and distressed investing, both in domestic and cross border transactions with over 20 years’ experience. Kenneth has particular expertise on senior, unitranche and mezzanine debt packages accessing both bank and debt capital markets; on syndicated and […]

Leith Ayres

Leith is a partner of Lavan, an independent law firm in Perth operating in association with Gadens. Leith is a highly regarded restructuring and insolvency specialist and litigator with extensive experience in complex insolvency matters, dispute resolution and corporate finance. Leith has worked with some of Australia’s largest financial institutions and insolvency practitioners in a […]

Shane Wacker

Shane is an experienced corporate and commercial lawyer and has been involved in a broad range of corporate transactions and advice work. Shane advises on general corporate and commercial transactions, including public and private capital raisings, and a wide variety of commercial agreements, including shareholders’ agreements, joint venture agreements, business and asset sale agreements, share […]

Emma Moran

Emma is a Law Institute of Victoria Accredited Specialist in workplace relations. Emma provides commercial and pragmatic advice to corporate and individual clients across an extensive range of employment and industrial relations matters, including termination of employment and restructuring, employment contracts, performance management, discrimination, transfer of business, confidentiality breaches and restraint of trade. Emma regularly […]

Michael Harty

Michael is a Special Counsel in the Disputes and Investigations Group specialising in disputes relating to directors and shareholders, construction, commercial contracts, professional negligence, property, intellectual property and workplace relations. He has also acted for insurers in complex professional indemnity claims. Michael has been heavily involved in some of Australia’s most high-profile disputes. Due to […]

James Macdonald

James specialises in complex commercial disputes, insolvency disputes, contentious regulatory matters and royal commissions. James has extensive experience acting for corporations (including financial services institutions and other ASX listed corporations), and government entities and regulators. James also advises directors and officers, insolvency practitioners, and creditors in insolvency matters. Before being admitted to practice in NSW, […]

Matthew Lunney

Matt has broad experience in complex commercial disputes and investigations and specialises in commercial litigation, dispute resolution, corporate insolvency and the regulation of casinos and wagering. Matt has expertise advising large public and private clients through to start-up businesses on all manner of contentious issues including corporations and financial services matters, corporate insolvency, contractual disputes […]

Phoebe Brosnan

Phoebe specialises in complex commercial disputes and high-profile regulatory investigations. Phoebe has a broad range of experience in commercial disputes and investigations. Phoebe has advised clients across a wide variety of areas including financial services, corporations matters, directors duties, insolvency, defamation, misleading and deceptive conduct and general commercial matters. Phoebe has acted for clients in […]