Dispute Resolution
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025 : Australia
Band 4
Contact number
+61 2 9330 8000Chambers Review
Norton Rose Fulbright offers a notably deep bench and a global cross-border capability, attracting blue-chip domestic and international clients. Its strengths include the representation of energy and resources companies,healthcare companies and financial services providers, and the handling of strategic disputes, including class actions and regulatory and other official investigations. The team is frequently instructed by such regulatory bodies as ASIC and the ACCC. It maintains a noted profile in the international arbitration sphere and is expanding its offering where contentious international trade issues are concerned.
Work Highlights
- Norton Rose Fulbright acted for ASIC in its proceeding against 11 former directors and officers of the Star Entertainment Group for breaches of their duties under s180 of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth).
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The firm is very knowledgeable on the legal subject matter. In litigation, knowledge of counsel and the judiciary is important, and NRF has displayed this knowledge."
"NRF provides rapid turnaround, commercial advice and solid teams."
"The lawyers are pragmatic, responsive and a good strong value proposition."
"The firm is very knowledgeable on the legal subject matter. In litigation, knowledge of counsel and the judiciary is important, and NRF has displayed this knowledge."
"NRF provides rapid turnaround, commercial advice and solid teams."
"The lawyers are pragmatic, responsive and a good strong value proposition."
Notable Practitioners
Dylan McKimmie handles disputes and regulatory investigations from Norton Rose Fulbright's Brisbane and Perth offices. He possesses particular expertise in advising clients from the energy and natural resources sector.
"Dylan is a highly-skilled litigator who understands his client's business. He is accessible and super-responsive from all time zones."
"Dylan has been exceptional; always available and prepared to offer expert advice, even when it wasn’t what we wanted to hear."
Grant Bonner is particularly well-known for his Corporations Act expertise, and his clientele includes several significant names from the energy and resources and financial services sectors. He is based in Sydney.
Tamlyn Mills is a rising star in the field of arbitration. She regularly acts for well-known clients on matters pertaining to arbitral awards. She is based in Sydney.
"She's just so pleasant to work with incredibly smart and really easy to get along with. Tamlyn also runs the case really efficiently and well."
"Tamlyn has a strong international arbitration practice and works seamlessly with foreign counsel."