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Dispute Resolution - Australia

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Band 3

What the Team is Known For

The Jones Day team is the respected Australian arm of a global dispute resolution offering, attracting particular notice for its handling of high-stakes, cross-border disputes for prominent multinationals. It is also noted in the class action defence sphere, on regulatory investigations and inquiries and on disputes concerning energy and resources or major construction projects. The team operates additionally in the insolvency and taxation-related disputes spaces and is regularly active on behalf of individual executives. It is further noted for its ability to advise on Australian matters affected by the provisions of the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.

Notable practitioners

John Cooper and Annie Leeks are key contacts for clients.

Work Highlights

  • Jones Day acted for Tri-Star Petroleum Company and related entities in multibillion-dollar disputes concerning joint ventures in Queensland.

Strengths

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