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Catherine Bembrick
5 Wentworth Chambers 'Catherine is well regarded for her technical legal expertise.'
TMT and IP
Leading Juniors
Leading juniors are those with significant experience of key cases, strong market recognition from both peers and clients, and are seen as future candidates for silk.
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Peter Creighton-Selvay
List G Barristers1
Clare Cunliffe
List G Barristers1
Marcus Fleming
List G Barristers1
David Larish
5 Wentworth Chambers ‘David has a brilliant mind. He has a great memory, he is a logical thinker and has great attention to detail. He is also a very good advocate. He speaks very well, slowly and carefully.'
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Shauna Ross
Nigel Bowen Chambers ‘Shauna is an outstanding IP barrister and one of the best in Australia. Shauna punches above her weight in every dispute. She always goes above and beyond for the client, and is passionate about achieving the best result possible.’
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Andrew Sykes
List G Barristers1
Laura Thomas
Nigel Bowen Chambers ‘Laura's advocacy skills exceed those of many counsel who are senior to her. Her ability to distil and analyse complex facts and subject matter is exceptional. She is one of the next generation of outstanding IP counsel at Nigel Bowen Chambers.'
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Gilbert Tsang
Nigel Bowen Chambers ‘Extremely hard working and details oriented. Not afraid of rolling up the sleeves and assisting the solicitors with parts of work.'
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Edwina Whitby
Nigel Bowen Chambers ‘Very knowledgeable of both trade mark and patent law. Sought after junior barrister.'
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Jesmini Ambikapahty
Nigel Bowen Chambers2
Lyndelle Barnett
Level 22 Chambers2
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Robert Clark
5 Wentworth Chambers ‘Rob’s strengths are his excellent knowledge of the area, ability and willingness to become part of the team and involvement in all aspects of the preparation of a case. He has strong advocacy skills.’
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Lucy Davis
List G Barristers2
Joseph Elks
5 Wentworth Chambers 'Joseph is an impressive junior counsel, who rolls his sleeves up and is not afraid to work hard, has an impressive intellect, and is easy to work with.'
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Megan Evetts
Nigel Bowen Chambers ‘Megan is a very talented and diligent lawyer. She has excellent technical knowledge and outstanding judgment for the real issues in a case. She is unfailingly helpful and always makes a very valuable contribution to the team.'
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Sam Hallahan
5 Wentworth Chambers ‘Sam is thorough and highly capable in technical subject matter. His written advocacy is very strong.’
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Natalie Hickey
List G Barristers2
David Larish
5 Wentworth Chambers ‘David is an exceptional junior barrister. He has a very thorough knowledge of the areas of law in which he practices, he is tactically astute (far beyond his years of call), extremely hardworking and easy to deal with.’
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Melissa McGrath
Nigel Bowen Chambers ‘Melissa is highly strategic, commercial and collaborative. She works seamlessly and is a pleasure to work with.’
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Jessie McKenzie
Nigel Bowen Chambers ‘Jessie is easy to work with and makes herself available. Jessie has excellent written communication skills and good on her feet.’
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Ben Mee
5 Wentworth Chambers ‘Ben is technically very strong. He is also a great team player who is always willing to assist and who contributes very effectively.’
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Sandip Mukerjea
Dever's List Barristers2
Rebecca De Stoop
Nigel Bowen Chambers ‘Rebecca is very hard working and strategic and has a good manner with clients. She is well regarded by the best senior barristers in IP, which is a very good reflection on her ability and work ethic. Her many years as an IP solicitor prior to going to the Bar are clear in her drafting, which is strong.’
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Amy Surkis
List G Barristers2
Edward Thompson
5 Wentworth Chambers ‘Edward is exceptionally well prepared. His written closing submissions are stellar. He is always around and responsive when you need him.’