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Baker McKenzie LLP

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The team at Baker McKenzie is commended for its ‘strong technical capabilities in insolvency’. The team’s cross-border capabilities mean it is well equipped to handle international insolvency recoveries and multi-jurisdictional disputes. Maria O’Brien heads the practice from Sydney and has notable experience acting for insolvent companies, their external administrators and creditors. Gavin Rakoczy is described as ’an up-and-comer and someone to watch in coming years‘, and Brisbane-based partner Ian Innes has extensive experience in acting for financial institutions, insolvency partitioners and creditors and is a ’solid technical lawyer‘.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Strong technical capabilities in insolvency and also strong capabilities across other practice areas.’

  • ‘Ian Innes is a solid technical lawyer.’

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Key clients

  • Sev.en Global Investments (7GI)
  • Sev.en Gamma a.s.

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Work highlights

  • Acted for Elizabeth Bryan (former Chair) and Paul Scurrah (former CEO) in defence of a class action against them and Virgin Australia Holdings in the Federal Court of Australia.
  • 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.

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