Minter Ellison’s disputes group is recognised for its ability to manage complex and sensitive litigation, including class actions, regulatory enforcement and precedent-setting litigation. Ross Freeman is regarded as one of the country’s leading litigators, with deep experience in commercial disputes and regulatory proceedings. Beverley Newbold is widely praised as a go-to adviser for major corporate disputes and class actions. James Beaton has established himself as a leading figure in regulatory litigation and inquiries, while David Taylor is recognised as a pre-eminent class action specialist.
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Key clients
- Stanwell Corporation Limited
- Zurich Australia Limited
- Qantas Airways Limited
- Jetstar Airways Pty Limited
- Airlink Pty Limited
- Network Aviation Pty Ltd
- Express Freighters Australia Pty Limited (Qantas Group)
- G8 Education Limited
- Australian Securities and Investment Commission
- Mesoblast Limited
- Anglicare (Newmarch House)
- COFCO International (COFCO International Australia Pty Ltd & COFCO Resources SA)
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Practice head
James Beaton
Other key lawyers
Ross Freeman; Beverley Newbold; David Taylor
