Twenty-four of Colin Biggers & Paisley's partners have been ranked in the 2016 edition of the Best Lawyers in Australia. This includes Andrew Tulloch who has also been named Lawyer of the Year in the trade law practice area.
Thirteen lawyers were ranked in the insurance category with Vanessa Kemp, Patrick Monahan, Andrew Probert, Paul Bannon, Keith Bethlehem, Kemsley Brennan, Melissa Fenton, Stuart Hetherington, Adrian Howie, David Miller, Peter Moran, Amanda Ryding and Greg Skehan being named among the best insurance lawyers in Australia.
Antony Riordan, Jonathan Stafford and Geoff Standen were listed as leading construction and infrastructure lawyers, Gary Newton as a leading real property lawyer and Nigel Watson and Scott Hedge as leading insolvency lawyers.
Listed as leading alternative dispute resolution lawyers are Patrick Monahan (in addition to his insurance listing), Nigel Watson (in addition to insolvency), Adrian Howie (in addition to insurance), Brad Kermond, Alex Ostermayer and Stuart Hetherington. Jon Meadmore is listed as a leading commercial lawyer, Paul Bannon for product liability litigation (in addition to his insurance listing), and Greg McCann for occupational health and safety law. For litigation, Stuart Hetherington and Geoff Standen (in addition to construction and infrastructure) are named.
As well as being named Lawyer of the Year in trade law, Andrew Tulloch was listed for aviation, trade and transportation law. Stuart Hetherington also featured in multiple categories, being listed in the shipping and maritime, and transportation categories in addition to his insurance, alternative dispute resolution and litigation listings.
For more information please contact Elena Lonergan on (02) 8281 4594 or exl@cbp.com.au
About Colin Biggers & Paisley
Colin Biggers & Paisley was founded over a century ago. Today we are a firm with 60 partners and over 350 staff. We are highly regarded for our expertise in construction, insurance, property, government, commercial litigation and dispute resolution, banking and finance, commercial and corporate, employment and safety, planning and environment, restructuring and insolvency, and transport and logistics. The firm acts for major corporations, financial institutions, insurance companies, government departments and individuals. Colin Biggers & Paisley has both the capacity and the expertise to deliver on complex national and multinational projects.
Colin Biggers & Paisley is based in Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney, with associated firms in Adelaide and Perth. Through our affiliation with ADVOC Asia, ADVOC International, ADVOC Europe and ADVOC Latin America, as well as our close association with Dubai law firm LutfiCBP, Colin Biggers & Paisley is able to offer access to quality legal advice around the globe.