My aim is to be an extension of my clients’ business. I want to get to know my clients and what they do, so that I can achieve the best possible result by providing practical and realistic advice while always remaining solution focused.
Alex is a Brisbane based lawyer with substantial experience in commercial litigation. Alex acts for clients in Superior Courts across Australia.
Alex has a keen interest in insurance litigation, in helping insureds get what they are entitled to from their insurers. Alex has expertise in a broad range of disputes including shareholder disputes, oppression claims, fraud, professional negligence and breach of contract.
Alex prides himself on always going the extra mile for his clients.
Recent matter involvement
- Acting for property developers in complex, multi-party litigation resulting from the failure of a major development project.
- Acting for various clients to challenge decisions by their professional indemnity, product liability and public liability insurers to decline cover, with outcomes resulting in indemnification in excess of $10m and reimbursement of costs.
- Acting for SME clients in professional negligence claims against advisers.
- Acting for clients of accountants and financial advisers in professional negligence claims stemming from incorrect advice, resulting in recovery of significant damages in excess of $5m.
- Acting to resist urgent injunctions sought as between business owners relating to alleged unauthorised structural business changes.
- Acting against employees of a business to recover misappropriated funds.
Qualifications and Memberships
- Bachelor of Laws (UWA)
- Bachelor of Commerce (UWA)
- Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice
- Solicitor of the High Court of Australia
- Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Queensland
- Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Western Australia
- Member of the Queensland Law Society