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Provided by Damian Clothier KC

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Damian’s practice encompasses an impressive breadth of commercial law with emphasis on commercial litigation and advisory work in the fields of resources, building and construction, corporations, insurance, insolvency, property and professional negligence.

Damian is a senior counsel of choice for many of Australia’s major law firms and corporations. Clients praise his outstanding ability to navigate complex disputes as well as his skillful advocacy.

Career

2013 Appointed Queen's Counsel

2011 Appointed Senior Counsel

1996-present Practising Barrister

1996 Admitted, Barrister of the High Court of Australia

1995 Admitted, Barrister of the Supreme Court of Queensland

1994-1995 Associate to the Honourable Mr Justice Lee, Supreme Court of Queensland

1991-1995 Part-Time Tutor, Queensland University of Technology

1993 Research Assistant, the Honourable Mr Justice Spender and the Honourable Mr Justice Drummond, Federal Court of Australia

1993 Admitted, Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Queensland

1992 Associate to the Honourable JM Macrossan, Chief Justice of Queensland

1991 Article Clerk, Corrs Chambers Westgarth, Solicitors

Chambers Review

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Asia-Pacific

Dispute Resolution: The Bar - Australia
2
Band 2

Damian Clothier KC manages a varied and versatile caseload which often includes matters involving the resources sector or those with environmental, insolvency or professional negligence angles.

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1
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1
Band 1
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2
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Key Sectors

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Energy and Utilities

Insurance

Property, Construction and Infrastructure

Resources and Mining