Mills Oakley
Though adept in a broad variety of matters, Mills Oakley is 'a robust pragmatic practice that you can rely on'. It demonstrates a particularly formidable track record in cartel-related litigation. Kathryn Edghill counts Microsoft, eBay, and American Express as her key clients, and leads the practice from Sydney.
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‘A robust pragmatic practice that you can rely on. They can speak to all levels of an organisation - you don't need a law degree to decipher their advice.’
‘Kathryn Edghill is brilliant to work with - she is very responsive and gives insightful and pragmatic answers. Her off-the-cuff answers are appreciated too - I am not left with a very legalese unclear answer.’
‘Kathryn Edghill stands out. She is highly experienced, has excellent instincts, and is extremely diligent. Clients also love Kathryn because she is personable and practical.’
‘Mid-size and so able to tailor services to client's needs and resources.’
‘Sensible, pragmatic, and very experienced. ’
Key clients
- Mazda Australia Pty Ltd
- eBay
- American Express
- LG Electronics
- Frucor Suntory
- Microsoft Corporation & Microsoft Australia
- Vodafone
- Avery Dennison
- Electrolux
- Mylan (Alphapharm) now Viatris
- Cameron Harrison
- Winning Group
- NSW Ports
- Evergreen Garden Care Company
- The Nielsen Company
- The TJX Companies Inc
- Simplot Australia
- Stake Holdings
- Sharetea Australia
- Superior Food Group
- Flower Power
- Capral Limited
- iSelect Ltd
- Perfection Fresh Australia
Work highlights
- Advising Electrolux ,Viatris, Simplot, Mazda, LG and American Express in respect of their respective day to day competition and consumer law requirements in Australia.
- Representing Mazda in its defence and prosecution of proceedings brought by the competition regulator, the ACCC, in the Federal Court.
- Obtaining merger clearances for clients including Perfection Fresh and Superior Food Group for acquisitions of competitors across Australia.
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Kathryn Edghill