Dispute Resolution - Australia
What the team is known for
McCullough Robertson fields a respected Brisbane-headquartered disputes practice, offering coverage of contentious issues across Australia's East Coast. The team is traditionally renowned for its handling of energy and resources and IT matters and is also prominently active on agriculture and transport-related issues and in the representation of government clients at state and Commonwealth level. It also advises on interactions with regulatory bodies such as ASIC and the ACCC. It is often instructed by international law firms on matters with significant Australian aspects and has significantly developed its arbitration capability through the creation of an international arbitration group. Key clients include the Department of Defense, Elution Metals and Ampol.
Strengths
"They provided balanced and accurate advice."
Work highlights
McCullough Robertson represented Metro Environmental Logistics in the Supreme Court of New South Wales proceedings against the Port Authority of New South Wales.
Notable practitioners
Guy Humble leads the McCullough Robertson dispute resolution team from the Brisbane office, maintaining a versatile personal practice which includes noted expertise concerning regulatory inquiries, securities-related issues and professional negligence litigation.
Jason Munstermann is based in Sydney and maintains a wide-ranging practice which includes work on behalf of both household-name corporates and state and Commonwealth government departments and agencies, and which often sees him acting at the helm of key practice mandates.
