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Dispute Resolution: The Bar - Australia
What the Team is Known For
Quayside Chambers is a younger Perth set, established in 2016 and with around 25 barristers. It is widely regarded as one of the leading sets in the Western Australian market, with some sources describing it as the jurisdiction’s pre-eminent chambers. Members offer broad-ranging expertise, including notable strength in arbitration, particularly suited to employment issues arising from Western Australia’s resources sector.
Notable practitioners
Brahma Dharmananda SC maintains a broad-ranging national practice in which complex contractual and joint venture disputes and matters arising from the construction, financial services and resources sectors feature particularly prominently.
In the Perth market Brahma is a standout person. He's a really smart guy and probably the first person people call in WA.
Kanaga Dharmananda SC's impressively broad practice covers disputes arising in, among others, the construction, financial services and resources sectors and includes a noted international arbitration component.
Kanaga is an arbitration guy. He teaches at the University of Western Australia and is one of leading the authors on the topic.