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Government - Australia

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Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Gilbert + Tobin's growing Government department boasts expertise across the entire practice area, including in procurement processes, major infrastructure projects - especially in the technology sphere - and commissions and inquiries. The firm regularly advises an array of government departments and agencies, as well as private sector clients who are engaging with state actors.

Notable practitioners

Lesley Sutton is a key contact for clients.

Work Highlights

Provided by Gilbert + Tobin

  • G+T acted as the Solicitors Assisting the Royal Commission into the Robodebt Scheme (RCRS). The commission investigated the work of government, the development and delivery of programs, as well as the way Government acquires legal services and conducts litigation.

Strengths

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G+T can digest complex technologies and their integration with our own complex technical environment and intended use of those technologies with our customers, sometimes within limited timeframes.

Government respondent
Asia-Pacific

G+T worked around the clock to make sure it understood the issues and acts as a team for the client appropriately. It is a very good team and just very strategic in how it operates. 

Government respondent
Asia-Pacific