Gilbert + Tobin

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Gilbert + Tobin’s disputes and investigations team is recognised as one of Australia’s strongest litigation practices, handling some of the most complex and strategically significant matters in the market. Richard Harris leads the group and is highly regarded for commercial disputes and regulatory investigations, praised for his ‘depth of experience, knowledge and strategic advice’. Colleen Platford is a trusted adviser on high-stakes litigation, described as ’the person you want on your team for any bet-the-company litigation’, while Crispian Lynch ‘inspires confidence’. Janet Whiting continues to act in market-defining disputes in Victoria, cementing her reputation as a go-to practitioner for complex, multi-party proceedings.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Amazing. Super smart, super approachable and commercial.’
  • ‘Very commercial, focussed on avoiding litigation and applying smart legal analysis and strategy to achieve that end.’

Key clients

  • Westpac Banking Corporation
  • Commonwealth Bank of Australia

Work highlights

Acted for Credit Suisse in numerous proceedings and claims against insurers related to the collapse of Greensill.