Baker McKenzie LLP
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Baker McKenzie‘s dispute resolution offering fields a ’closely-knit team with international reach’; drawing on the firm’s global offices, it acts for clients across Australia and beyond. David McCredie in Sydney heads up the team, and is valued for his ‘exceptionally careful’ manner which supports a specialism in product liability litigation. The team is particularly strong with regards to disputes in the healthcare and life sciences industries, the former a notable area of strength for Sydney-based Georgie Farrant. Accredited mediator Mark Chapple in Sydney is praised for his ’inexhaustible commitment’, while Alex Wolff is recommended in Melbourne.
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- 'Baker McKenzie has a closely knit team with an international reach. They are able to work together and draw on a wide pool of expertise.'
- 'David McCredie is an exceptionally careful partner who is focused on making sure he delivers the best product. He is ably assisted by Edwina Tidmarsh who is - for good reason - one of the most in demand senior lawyers in the team. Maria O'Brien is able to deliver great and practical solutions to the most difficult of problems.'
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Key clients
- Mastercard
- Unilever
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Work highlights
- Represented VicForests in three proceedings against public interest groups that seeks to protect various flora and fauna.
- Acting for three former directors and the estate of the late former Chair of Arrium in their defence of a securities class action commenced on behalf of Arrium shareholders against them, and also KPMG, in respect of certain financial statements involving billions of dollars in assets and a $700m+ capital raising.
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