Jeremy Smith

Jeremy is Gadens’ National Chairman, as well as the Chairman of our Melbourne and Sydney partnership. His practice involves advising clients on a range of corporate and commercial law matters. Jeremy advises listed and private companies on a range of corporate and commercial matters, including mergers and acquisitions, capital raising and IPOs, joint ventures, general […]

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Peter Grotjan

Peter practises in both the consumer and commercial sectors of banking and finance law. He acts for a number of major Banks, second tier Financiers and Private funders. Peter’s clients value his practical approach to solving issues and determining the implications of changes in the law. Peter is regularly consulted by relationship and credit banking […]

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Jasmina Bradonjic

With over 20 years’ experience in commercial litigation, Jasmina offers significant experience advising in relation to contractual disputes, insolvency and debt recovery with a particular focus on retail, commercial and industrial lease disputes. Jasmina has an established track record advising clients in relation to lease disputes across Victoria, New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory, Queensland […]

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Patrick Walsh

With 30 years’ experience in various State Supreme Courts, Courts of Appeal, the Federal Court, the Full Court of the Federal Court and the High Court of Australia, including cross border and international disputes, Patrick leads our Disputes practice and continues to achieve maximum returns for his clients. Recognised as a leading disputes lawyer, Patrick […]

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Glenn McGowan KC

Glenn is one of Melbourne’s most respected legal authorities and is widely recognised within the profession as a leader in his field. Prior to joining Gadens, Glenn spent 27 years at the Victorian Bar, the last 10 of which were as Senior Counsel. Glenn practises in commercial law, principally in intellectual property and shareholder class […]

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Gerard O’Hara

Gerard offers depth of experience across all areas of commercial litigation with particular emphasis on contractual disputes, insolvency and competition and consumer law. Gerard acts and advises in connection with commercial matters across areas including contract, corporations law, insolvency, equity and trusts, property law and estates. His experience includes advising in relation to complex and […]

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Tony Greenaway

Tony has a broad range of experience in relation to all aspects of commercial property law, including dealing with complex property transactions, major development projects, advising financiers with respect to property acquisitions and acting on behalf of receivers and managers in the divestment of assets. He has acted for numerous developers, listed property trusts and industrial […]

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Andrew Denehy

Andrew has practised extensively in construction and development law for more than 30 years, and has extensive experience in representing clients in expert determinations, mediations, arbitration and litigation. Andrew is an expert in preparing and negotiating all types of agreements and documentation for building and engineering projects. He frequently advises on and prepares amendments to […]

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Andrew Kennedy

Andrew specialises in commercial property transactions, representing both institutional clients and private clients. He has developed a broad practice with a strong emphasis on the acquisition and disposition of commercial properties, the preparation and negotiation of leases for commercial, retail and industrial premises and providing land tax advice. Whilst predominantly acting on behalf of sophisticated […]

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Antoine Pace

Antoine has a breadth of experience in intellectual property and technology law, as well as in corporate advisory and trade practices. He has a background of over 30 years’ experience in the law including periods as an in-house legal adviser in IT and IP matters with a major bank and an Australian airline. Antoine’s particular […]

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Biljana Apostolova

Biljana’s commercial experience involves providing advice to commercial, property and not-for-profit clients in relation to general commercial and structuring matters. Biljana has specific technical experience in areas of law relevant to the not-for-profit sector including establishing and structuring new entities and charitable trusts, tax exemptions and benefits, fundraising and corporate governance and compliance, government grants […]

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Brihony Boan

Brihony specialises in property development and distressed property sales, and has extensive experience acting on a number of significant property acquisitions and disposals. Brihony’s practice focuses on mixed use “off the plan” developments, vacant land subdivisions and distressed asset sales of property. Brihony has worked with a broad range of clients, including a range of […]

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