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Dispute Resolution: Arbitration

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Dispute Resolution: Arbitration - Australia

What the Team is Known For

DLA Piper's substantial team is highly appreciated for its membership of a global practice with a readily accessible dispute resolution capability in every office and prominence on regional matters with multi-jurisdictional dimensions. It is active on behalf of leading international corporates in the management of complex contentious issues in the banking, energy and resources, and infrastructure spaces, and significantly developing its profile in the international arbitration, class action and regulatory arenas.

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Work Highlights

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  • DLA Piper Australia represented the Australian Football League in a concussion class action issued in the Supreme Court of Victoria against the league by former football players.

Strengths

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  • The firm is very swift to respond and update us on the progress of matters.

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  • DLA Piper is commercial and knowledgeable on procedural and substantive points.

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  • DLA Piper can process a large amount of information and facts very quickly. It provides sound, practical advice in a short timeframe.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Gitanjali Bajaj
    Gitanjali Bajaj

    Gitanjali Bajaj

    Gitanjali Bajaj is based in Sydney and is admired for her international arbitration practice. She specialises in climate change litigation and human rights arbitrations, often acting on behalf of international organisations and small island nations. She also holds a respected domestic litigation practice, involving disputes arising from major infrastructure projects.

    • Gitanjali is excellent. She marshals all the right legal arguments while simultaneously creating a great morale for her team.

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  • Gowri Kangeson
    Gowri Kangeson

    Gowri Kangeson

    Gowri Kangeson acts on a range of arbitrations across the oil and gas, energy and logistics sectors, advising on ICC, ACICA and domestic arbitrations. She is based in DLA Piper's Melbourne office.
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  • Richard Edwards
    Richard Edwards

    Richard Edwards

    Richard Edwards is a litigation partner based at the firm's Perth office. He is particularly experienced in the construction sector and frequently advises South Korean clients.

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