Background

Qualifications

  • Master of Laws (awarded with Excellence) University of New South Wales
  • Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice, College of Law
  • Juris Doctor (Honours), University of Technology Sydney
  • Bachelor of Arts, Macquarie University

Andrew's main areas of practice include commercial law, building and construction, class actions, corporations and securities law, insurance, product liability and regulatory investigations.

Prior to being called to the bar, Andrew was a Senior Associate at Colin Biggers & Paisley where he acted in NCAT, Local Court, District Court, Supreme Court, Federal Court and arbitration proceedings.

Andrew holds a Master of Laws (with Excellence) from the University of New South Wales, a Juris Doctor (with Honours) from the University of Technology Sydney and a Bachelor of Arts from Macquarie University.

Academic Awards & Achievements 

  • Deans List of Excellence (2019)
  • First Place in International Commercial Dispute Resolution (2019)
  • High Distinction - Honours Thesis (2014)
  • First Place in Insurance Law (2014)
  • First Place in Corporate Insolvency (2014)
  • First Place in Corporate Law (2013)

Focus Areas + Select Cases

Building & Construction

Building & Contruction.

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