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The disputes and investigations offering at Gilbert + Tobin ‘takes into account the full picture’ with work running the full gamut of litigation advice including regulatory investigations, royal commissions and inquiries, and commercial disputes. ‘Highly experienced litigator’ Richard Harris runs the team from Sydney, specialising in contentious regulatory issues. Also in Sydney, Colleen Platford is particularly well versed in insolvency and restructuring related disputes. Melbourne-based Janet Whiting is a key contact for global corporate clients, focusing on complex commercial matters. Crispian Lynch in Sydney is also recommended.

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Testimonials

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  • 'This team takes into account the full picture - the legal issues but also the industry and strategic issues at play.'
  • 'Colleen Platford is an outstanding litigator - she takes the time to understand the whole picture, to draw out the key points and determine an overall strategy.'
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Key clients

  • Westpac Group
  • Nuix
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Work highlights

  • Advising the primary defendant in an arbitration brought by the client’s two eldest children, seeking relief valued at in excess of $20bn.
  • Acting for Nuix in relation to multiple class action proceedings, a major commercial dispute with its former CEO and significant ASIC investigation and enforcement proceedings in relation to disclosure of director’s duties.
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