Corrs Chambers Westgarth’s practice spans an array of industries with a well-established client base including major developers, private investors and public sector clients. The team is recognised for handling acquisition finance, refinancing, and consortium and syndicated financing. The practice group is led from Sydney by experienced partner Adam Stapledon, who provides particular expertise in implementing complex multi-source financing structures. Clare Corke regularly advises a wide range of stakeholders across the natural resources, property, infrastructure and energy sectors on leveraged finance, syndicated debt and debt capital markets. Paul Brickley excels in counselling government bodies and financiers on large-scale infrastructure projects, while Catherine Dawson provides expertise in international and domestic transactions. Julie Myers is a key name to note for advising on bilateral and syndicated facilities. Paul Sroka joined in September 2024 from HWL Ebsworth, reinforcing the firm’s real estate and agribusiness capabilities, whilst Andrew Daidone was promoted to the partnership in July 2025.
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Catherine Dawson
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Adam Stapledon
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Clare Corke; Paul Brickley; Catherine Dawson; Julie Myers; Paul Sroka; Andrew Daidone; Rommel Harding-Farrenberg