Allens

Chairman: Fiona Crosbie
Managing Partner: Richard Spurio
Languages:   Bahasa Indonesia, Cantonese, English, German, Japanese, Mandarin, Mongolian, Motu, Pidgin, Shanghainese, Vietnamese

Firm Overview:
Allens is a leading international law firm serving clients throughout Australia and Asia. Together with Linklaters, its global network spans 40 offices across 28 countries.

Allens’s lawyers make it their business to know clients’ businesses. Allens has built a reputation on the quality of its people, the strength of client relationships and an innovative approach to complex work. Allens combines technical excellence with commercial understanding to provide the best insights and whether you’re a global multinational or a start-up with a bright idea, commitment to outstanding service is the same.

Allens is committed to knowing clients, understanding their business needs and collaborating to find solutions that meet their needs. Each client is unique, so the way lawyers provide advice isn’t ‘one size fits all.’ Allens recognises that a great solution will vary, depending on the focus of your business, the sector you work in, and the unique challenges you face.

Allens and Linklaters have a global alliance to better serve clients. The network offers an integrated service, giving clients one point of contact and a unified team comprising the best resources of each firm in Africa, Australia, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, South America and the US.

Main Areas of Practice:
Banking & Finance
Biotech & Health
Capital Markets
Climate Change
Competition
Construction
Corporate
Data Governance
Data Services
Employment
Energy
Environment & Planning
Funds Management
Government
Head Office & Governance
Infrastructure
Insurance & Reinsurance
Intellectual Property
Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Mergers & Acquisitions
Patent & Trade Marks
Privacy & Cyber
Private Equity
Project Finance
Real Estate
Resources
Restructuring & Insolvency
Tax
Technology, Media & Telecommunications

Practice Area Contacts:
Banking & Finance:
Contact: Tom Highnam
Tel: +61 2 9230 4009
Email: [email protected]

Competition:
Contact: Jacqueline Downes
Tel: +61 2 9230 4850
Email: [email protected]

Funds, Super & Wealth:
Contact: Penny Nikoloudis
Tel: +61 3 9613 8816
Email: [email protected]

M&A & Capital Markets:
Contact: Tom Story
Tel: +61 2 9230 4812
Email: [email protected]

Technology, Media & Telecommunications:
Contact: Gavin Smith
Tel: +61 2 9230 4891
Email: [email protected]

Commercial Disputes:
Contact: Ross Drinnan
Tel: +61 2 9230 4931
Email: [email protected]

Employment & Safety:
Contact: Simon Dewberry
Tel: +61 3 9613 8110
Email: [email protected]

Projects:
Contact: Leighton O’Brien
Tel: +61 2 9230 4205
Email: leighton.o’[email protected]

Property, Environment & Planning:
Contact: David McLeish
Tel: +61 3 9613 8954
Email: [email protected]

IP/PTA:
Contact: Miriam Stiel
Tel: +61 2 9230 4614
Email: [email protected]

Restructuring & Insolvency:
Contact: Alf Pappalardo
Tel: +61 7 3334 3269
Email: [email protected]

Tax:
Contact: Martin Fry
Tel: +61 3 96138610
Email: [email protected]