Dentons

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Dentons’ Papua New Guinea practice is led by Wavie Kendino Leki, who is highly regarded for her work in finance, corporate and commercial matters. Steve Patrick oversees the commercial and energy practice, while Erik Andersen stands out as a litigator, regularly acting in complex cases. Ethel Goina focuses on civil litigation, with particular strength in commercial disputes. Recent addition Jason Brooks is recognised for his combined litigation and advisory capabilities.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Very experienced and skilled litigation partners and team. Very experienced and skilled corporate and commercial team. ’

  • ‘The litigation team, partners Erik Andersen and Jason Brooks, are the most experienced, successful and skilled team in the jurisdiction now.’

Key clients

  • Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited
  • Westpac Banking Corporation

Work highlights

Advising PNG Ports on complex negotiations with the Independent Consumer and Competition Commission for the 2025–2029 Regulatory Contract, which governs pricing, capital and operating expenditure across PNG’s declared ports.