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Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
David Poulton advises across a wide range of practice area issues, including questions related to insurance, corporate risk and media-linked disputes. He is particularly well regarded for his in-depth knowledge of the football and racing spheres.
David Poulton specialises in the handling of contentious media matters and is an experienced litigator of defamation and contempt cases. Based in Melbourne, he also advises extensively on pre-publication issues in both the print and online media sectors.
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"David is a market leader in sports law. He has an encyclopedic knowledge of all matters sporting and is a safe guiding hand in all integrity-related matters."
"David is a trusted adviser to our business who offers pragmatic solutions to legal issues and brings his vast experience to bear to some niche industries and circumstances often requiring fast but nuanced consideration."
"David is pretty clearly the leader in the field for this disciplinary advice work and representation work for the industry."
"David is a market leader in sports law. He has an encyclopedic knowledge of all matters sporting and is a safe guiding hand in all integrity-related matters."
"David is a trusted adviser to our business who offers pragmatic solutions to legal issues and brings his vast experience to bear to some niche industries and circumstances often requiring fast but nuanced consideration."
"David is pretty clearly the leader in the field for this disciplinary advice work and representation work for the industry."