Government, Litigation and Dispute Resolution, Competition and Regulation, Defence, Disability and Retirement Living, Privacy
Rob works primarily on public law, civil and regulatory disputes and advisory matters for Australian Government and corporate clients. He acts in proceedings in a wide variety of jurisdictions and regularly appears as an advocate.
Rob acts in complex, large and sensitive civil claims, acts both for and against regulators in investigations and civil penalty proceedings, and represents clients in Royal Commissions. He also advises on general public law and statutory interpretation issues, represents clients in judicial and merits review proceedings, and assists clients with contentious freedom of information and privacy law matters. Rob also assists private and government clients appearing before, and making submissions to, parliamentary inquiries.
Clients value Rob's strategic management of complex matters, his focus on giving practical advice which helps clients achieve their objectives, and his breadth of expertise acting for both commercial and government clients.