John Fogarty > DLA Piper > Melbourne, Australia > Lawyer Profile

DLA Piper works on major international fraud cases, with a strong focus on insolvency and regulatory matters, with capabilities across the energy, mining, and insurance sectors. Team head Natalie Caton is known for her expertise in corporate reputation and risk management, while accredited litigator John Fogarty leads on ASIC commenced investigations. Melbourne-based Gowri Kangeson and Jason Choi are other key contacts, further bolstering the team’s expertise in enforcement proceedings and procurement.

DLA Piper‘s Melbourne-based competition team acts for major companies and regulatory bodies, with particular experience advising the ACCC in sensitive, often high-profile matters. Its expertise spans merger clearances, cartel investigations, and misuse of dominance issues. Team head Simon Uthmeyer handles both advisory and contentious matters including the economic regulation of infrastructure monopolies. Fleur Gibbons is experienced in economic regulatory proceedings, while John Fogarty is a litigation go-to.