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Andrew Knight
Partner
t: +61 2 4924 7606+61 2 4924 7606
m: +61 418 522 264+61 418 522 264
o: Newcastle
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Andrew is a lawyer with over 25 years of experience in commercial law, property law and estate planning. Areas of specialisation include business sales and purchases, commercial leasing, finance, partnership agreements, joint ventures, shareholders agreements, trust deeds, property development and complex wills.
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Bill Kritharas
Partner
t: +61 2 9373 1423+61 2 9373 1423
m: +61 409 017 896+61 409 017 896
o: Sydney
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Bill is an experienced work health and safety (WHS) lawyer. He advises clients in the construction, agribusiness, energy and transport industries and Commonwealth, state and local government sectors on WHS compliance, incident investigations, prosecutions and coronial inquests. Bill also advises builders and owners corporation about fire safety and building defect claims.
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Alexandra Kuczerawy
Special Counsel
t: +61 2 9260 2881+61 2 9260 2881
o: Sydney
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Alexandra is an experienced insurance lawyer who has represented both claimants and insurers in matters litigated in NSW, ACT and overseas.
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Pooja Kumar
Senior Associate
t: +61 2 9260 2651+61 2 9260 2651
o: Sydney
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Pooja is a result-driven lawyer specialising in commercial litigation and dispute resolution.
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Jason Kwan
Partner
t: +61 3 9291 2376+61 3 9291 2376
m: +61 487 003 033+61 487 003 033
o: Melbourne
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Jason is a senior technology lawyer with over 15 years’ experience advising clients in the information technology space, including in relation to information technology procurement, data, privacy, digital infrastructure, telecommunications and information security related issues.
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Jake Kyranis
Special Counsel
t: +61 7 3016 5076+61 7 3016 5076
m: +61 435 453 979+61 435 453 979
o: Brisbane
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Jake is a litigator, specialising in administrative law. He regularly appears as a solicitor advocate in the Federal Court and Federal Circuit Court in judicial review proceedings as well as the Administrative Review Tribunal in merits review proceedings.
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Michael La Vista
Partner
t: +61 8 8415 9857+61 8 8415 9857
m: +61 413 886 700+61 413 886 700
o: Adelaide
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Michael is an experienced litigator specialising in workers’ compensation claims.
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Siddharth Laha
Senior Associate
t: +61 2 6263 6336+61 2 6263 6336
m: +61 431 210 642+61 431 210 642
o: Canberra
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Siddharth is an experienced commercial and corporate lawyer who provides pragmatic and trusted legal advice to Commonwealth agencies across a range of procurement and contracting, probity, privacy and commercial matters.
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Alexandra Lamont
Special Counsel
t: +61 2 9260 2541+61 2 9260 2541
m: +61 434 415 525+61 434 415 525
o: Sydney
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Alex is an experienced maritime and transport lawyer. She has considerable international experience, having worked on projects and cross-border litigation in Australia, Singapore, London, Sri Lanka and Myanmar. Alex has acted on behalf of clients in the federal jurisdiction and most states across Australia, in both superior and lower courts.
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Sidney Landis
Senior Associate
t: +61 2 4924 7202+61 2 4924 7202
o: Newcastle
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Sidney is an experienced property lawyer, with a background in commercial and retail leasing, estate planning and estate administration matters.
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Kellie Latta
Special Counsel
t: +61 3 9291 2309+61 3 9291 2309
o: Melbourne
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Kellie is an experienced lawyer who specialises in Commonwealth compensation, social security and administrative law. She regularly appears as a solicitor-advocate in merits and judicial review proceedings in the Administrative Review Tribunal and the Federal Court.
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Isobel Lawler
Special Counsel
t: +61 2 9260 2766+61 2 9260 2766
o: Sydney
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Isobel is a lawyer in the banking and finance team with experience assisting on a number of financing transactions. Isobel has assisted on acquisition finance, construction, asset finance, film finance and business banking. Isobel is experienced in a wide range of industries, including residential and commercial real estate, information technology, telecommunications services, aged care and health care, professional services, hotels, pubs and accommodation.
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Elisa Lee
Special Counsel
t: +61 2 9260 2664+61 2 9260 2664
o: Sydney
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Elisa has 9 years’ experience practising in Personal Injury law. She is an insurance litigator who specialises in CTP matters in NSW.
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Shelley Leembruggen
Partner
t: +61 2 9260 2457+61 2 9260 2457
o: Canberra
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Shelley is an experienced insurance and government lawyer who specialises in alternative dispute resolution, litigation and investigations for private sector insurers and Commonwealth government clients. Shelley joined Sparke Helmore in 2010 as a graduate lawyer, fresh out of university. She was appointed to the Sparke Helmore partnership in 2023 and moved from Sydney to Canberra to lead the ACT insurance team. Shelley has a strong commitment to community engagement and D&I. She prioritises supporting the professional and cultural development of junior colleagues through mentoring, and creating a work environment that is safe, fun and fulfilling. She is an instrumental member of Sparke Helmore’s Social Committee and works closely with the firm’s D&I and Community Committees to create inclusive events where colleagues of all demographics can connect.
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Simon Lewis
Partner
t: +61 2 9260 2638+61 2 9260 2638
m: +61 408 686 901+61 408 686 901
o: Sydney
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Simon is an experienced corporate and commercial adviser with a focus on supporting public sector clients in meeting the needs of the community. Simon has over 20 years’ experience working with public and private sector clients on transaction and advisory engagements, in Australia and the UK.
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Samantha Liddy
Special Counsel
t: +61 3 9291 2225+61 3 9291 2225
o: Melbourne
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Samantha specialises in Administrative Law. She regularly appears as a solicitor advocate in the Federal Court and Federal Circuit Court in judicial review proceedings and the Administrative Review Tribunal in merits review proceedings.
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Kathryn Lieschke
Senior Associate
t: +61 3 9291 2363+61 3 9291 2363
o: Melbourne
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Kathryn is an experienced lawyer who specialises in Commonwealth compensation, social security, administrative law and in the alternative dispute resolution space. She regularly appears as a solicitor-advocate in merits review proceedings in the Administrative Review Tribunal.
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Dino Liistro
Partner
t: +61 2 9373 3541+61 2 9373 3541
m: +61 413 459 717+61 413 459 717
o: Sydney
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Dino has more than 15 years' experience in professional indemnity, directors' and officers' (D&O), commercial disputes and aviation liability claims.
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