Dentons Welcomes 17 New Partners and 3 Directors in Australia

Today, Dentons, the world’s largest law firm, significantly expands its service offering across the east coast of Australia with the addition of 17 new partners, 3 directors and other professional staff.

Dentons’ now expanded capability, across financial services, real estate, corporate, dispute resolution and intellectual property, further enhances the Firm’s ability to deliver seamless integrated national solutions to clients.

Dentons adds 10 new partners and one director in Sydney, 2 new partners in Melbourne and 5 new partners and two directors in Brisbane:

Sydney

•David Carter, Partner, Banking and Finance
•Peter Luke, Partner, Banking and Finance
•Lis Boyce, Partner, Corporate
•Geoff Cairns, Partner, Corporate
•John Reen, Partner, Corporate
•Paul Schmidt-uili, Partner Corporate
•Emma Hodgman, Partner, Dispute Resolution
•Scott Sloan, Director, Intellectual Property
•David Sharpe, Partner, Real Estate
•Gary Koning, Partner, Recovery & Restructuring
•Justin Kang, Partner, Recovery & Restructuring

Melbourne

•Jason Morris, Partner, Banking and Finance
•John Stragalinos, Partner, Recovery & Restructuring

Brisbane

•Jeff Baker, Partner, Banking and Finance
•Matthew Rollason, Partner, Real Estate
•Kirsten Pike, Partner, Real Estate
•Keith Carl, Director, Real Estate
•Mahoney Smith, Director, Real Estate
•Ben Shaw, Partner, Recovery & Restructuring
•Scott Guthrie, Partner, Recovery & Restructuring

Dentons CEO Australia, Ian Dardis, said that the Australia Region was delighted to have such a large team joining Dentons in Australia.

“Dentons is focused on growth right across the east coast. Since opening our Melbourne office in late 2017 we’ve already doubled our partner numbers, and with our new presence in Brisbane and additional capability in Sydney, Dentons’ local and global clients will benefit from our enhanced Australian offering.

Dentons’ Australia region now has offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Perth and Brisbane, and Port Moresby in Papua New Guinea.

Source:  www.dentons.com