5 Wentworth Chambers

Members at 5 Wentworth Chambers regularly act in a wide range of civil competition proceedings, including class actions, misleading and deceptive conduct cases, and merger clearance proceedings. The firm also has growing strength in criminal cartel cases. Catherine Bembrick currently acts in J Wisbey & Associates v UBS & Ors, a class action before the federal court where cartel conduct is alleged against leading international banks in the foreign exchange market. Alexander Vial appeared in Brickworks v BCG, a rare private litigation where a divestiture order was sought in the brick manufacturing industry.