Dentons

Dispute Resolution

Louise is partner in the Litigation and Dispute Resolution team in Sydney.

Louise is a skilled commercial litigator who is repeatedly recognised as a leading dispute resolution lawyer in The Legal 500 Asia Pacific, most recently in the 2018 edition.

Many of Australia’s major banks and financial institutions, as well as property, government, insurance professional service, energy and resources businesses, have called on Louise for her detailed input. Louise is a recognised expert in commercial litigation with extensive experience in the District Court of NSW, the Supreme Court of NSW and the Federal Court of Australia.

Louise provides advice and develops strategy for her clients that is commercially focussed and aligned with their business needs without losing sight of the legal objectives. To this end, Louise regularly engages in alternative dispute resolution including mediations, arbitrations and settlement conferences.

Louise is an Australian board member and the head of the Australian diversity and inclusion committee. Louise also sits on the global diversity and inclusion committee.

Louise has a passion for advancing female partners in her region and has embarked on a number of initiatives to assist her female colleagues in this quest. She participates in internal leadership programs and recently contributed to a Leadership Playbook that is used globally to assist with advancement training.

Law Society of NSW

University of New South Wales, Bachelor of Commerce

University of New South Wales, Bachelor of Laws, First Class Honours

Diploma, Legal Training