Before joining the Bar, Philip was a special counsel at  K&L Gates, acting in a wide range of matters concerning projects and assets located in Australia and overseas.

He has appeared in District, Supreme and Federal Courts, and has first instance and appellate experience.

Practice Areas

• Administrative law
• Commercial law
• Contract
• Corporations
• Energy, mining and resources
• Equity
• Insolvency
• Trusts

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Prior to joining the Bar, Monika practised as a solicitor in the dispute resolution and insolvency teams at HFW Australia, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan and Herbert Smith Freehills in Perth.  She also practised in the Restructuring and Turnaround team at Dechert LLP in London.  Monika has had carriage of litigation in the Federal Court of Australia, Supreme Court of Western Australia, Supreme Court of Victoria, Supreme Court of New South Wales and Supreme Court of Queensland.

Monika holds a Masters in Law and Finance from the University of Oxford, and Bachelor of Laws (First Class Honours) and Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) from Murdoch University.

A detailed CV can be provided upon request.

Practice Areas

• Commercial  law
• Contract
• Corporations
• Energy, mining and resources
• Insolvency
• Tort

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Nicholas is a commercial barrister who practises in private and public law dispute resolution.

Before being called to the Bar, Nicholas worked as the High Court of Australia’s Legal Research Officer. He then practised as a solicitor in Melbourne and worked most recently as special counsel at a boutique firm in Perth that specialises in commercial dispute resolution, mining, energy, and resources. He has had the carriage of litigation in the High Court of Australia, Federal Court of Australia, Supreme Court of Western Australia, Warden’s Court, and lower courts and tribunals.

Nicholas has published numerous books and articles on private and commercial law and has worked at University College London, the University of New South Wales, and the University of Western Australia.  Nicholas publishes and has taught in the areas of contract law, commercial equity, trusts, remedies, unjust enrichment, jurisprudence, legal history, and commercial law. He is the general editor of the Journal of Contract Law and an Adjunct Associate Professor in Private Law at the University of Western Australia.

Nicholas holds a Doctor in Philosophy (Law) from University College London which he completed as the inaugural Peter Birks Memorial Scholar, a Master of Laws (Dist) from University College London (where he was ranked first in his year and studied on the Sir John Salmond Scholarship) and a Bachelor of Laws (Hons I) from the University of Western Australia. A list of his academic prizes and publications can be found in his curriculum vitae.

Practice Areas

Administrative law             Energy, mining and resources

Commercial law                  Equity

Constitutional law              Property law

Consumer law                     Torts

Contract                               Trusts

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Jeremy’s practice focusses on commercial litigation, regulatory investigations and enforcement. He has expertise in matters relating to financial services, financial markets, resources, and technology. Jeremy has significant experience acting on complex matters often with an international or cross-border element.

Before joining the bar, Jeremy was a partner in the market leading disputes practice of an international firm, where he worked in the firm’s offices in Perth, Sydney, Hong Kong, and London. He has also held positions on secondment at inhouse litigation teams, based in Sydney and Hong Kong, with two global investment banks.

Practice Areas

• Anti-Bribery and Corruption
• Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing
• Banking & Financial Services
• Class Actions
• Commercial
• Contract
• Corporations
• Equity
• Insolvency
• Regulatory Investigations and Enforcement
• Securities and Investments
• White Collar and Corporate Crime

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Mark appears as counsel in the District and Supreme Courts of Western Australia, the State Administrative Tribunal and the Coroner’s Court of Western Australia.  He also appears in the Western Australia Court of Appeal and the High Court of Australia, as well as before other courts, tribunals, boards and government inquiries.

Mark has acted in some of Western Australia’s significant insurance and tort cases, including Zurich Australian Insurance v Metals & Minerals Insurance, Newcrest Mining v Thornton and AME Hospitals v Dixon in the High Court of Australia and Speno Rail Maintenance Australia v Hamersley Iron and Barr v Farrell in the Western Australia Court of Appeal.  In other jurisdictions, he advised the successful party to a House of Lords appeal arising from the Piper Alpha disaster.  He represented Allied World Assurance Company in The Cosmetic Institute class action in the Supreme Court of New South Wales.  He also represented a prominent insurer in its COVID-19 business interruption claims across Australia.

Mark holds a Bachelor of Laws with First Class Honours.  He has been recognised by Chambers Asia Pacific as a leading individual in insurance.  He is recognised consistently as one of Australia’s leading insurance, medical negligence and professional malpractice lawyers in The Best Lawyers of Australia.  He was named  Lawyer of the Year (Perth) in Professional Malpractice Litigation in the 2020, 2021 and 2025 Editions and Lawyer of the Year (Perth) in Medical Negligence in the 2026 Edition.

Mark’s full curriculum vitae is available upon request.

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