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Together with Luke Buchanan, Simone founded Buchanan Rees Dispute Lawyers in order to provide a boutique commercial litigation offering, with a focus on technical excellence and outstanding client service., id=19236060338}, {hs_object_id=19236060430, name=Angus Macinnis, Director of Dispute Resolution, StevensVuaran Lawyers, bio=Angus Macinnis is Director of Dispute Resolution at StevensVuaran Lawyers, a boutique commercial law firm in Sydney. Alongside his commercial dispute resolution practice, he has taught international sale of goods law at the University of Technology, Sydney, The University of Notre Dame Australia, and presently in the Thomas More Law School at the Australian Catholic University, where he holds the role of Legal Professional Mentor. 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His clients include insolvency practitioners, directors and corporations of all sizes., id=19236060443}, {hs_object_id=19236060492, name=Christopher Freeman, Barrister, Culwulla Chambers, bio=Christopher Freeman has an equity and commercial dispute practice and has appeared in the Federal Court of Australia and the Equity Division of the Supreme Court of New South Wales for over 25 years. He has also appeared as an advocate in numerous international arbitrations at SIAC and HKIAC. He has given expert evidence on Australian contract law in Courts in Singapore, Thailand and Japan. He is an NMAS accredited mediator., id=19236060492}, {hs_object_id=19236060497, name=Wai Kaey Soon, Barrister, Frederick Jordan Chambers, bio=Wai Kaey was admitted as a solicitor in 2010 and called to the Bar in 2014. His practice encompasses advising and appearing in contract and commercial disputes, insolvency and bankruptcy, complex corporations litigation and insurance law disputes. 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With over 15 years in risk and insurance, James advises local and international corporates, SMEs and not-for-profit enterprises in relation to corporate risk, litigation defence, policy and contract drafting issues, and statutory compliance. James has been co-author of the International Comparative Legal Guide on Insurance & Reinsurance for several years, and co-edited the Insurance Contracts Act Handbook now in its 10th edition. James also has extensive commercial in-house experience, heading project teams and secondments with several large Australian and international financial institutions including Westpac, Allianz and Swiss Re. He worked extensively with industry clients across the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry, the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety, and recently on the COVID-19 Business Interruption Test Cases in Australia, New Zealand and the UK., id=19236060545}, {hs_object_id=19248162648, name=Robert O'Neill, Barrister, Lachlan Macquarie Chambers, bio=Robert O’Neill is a practicing barrister of over 48 years and currently his Chambers are in Lachlan Macquarie Chambers at Parramatta. He has practiced over the years in most jurisdictions but in recent years has mainly practiced in the District and Supreme Courts in both Common Law and Equity. 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Her practice spans contentious and non-contentious matters, with expertise in trade marks, copyright, IP commercialisation, advertising compliance as well as privacy and data protection. Donna’s expertise in the area of privacy includes assisting clients with privacy compliance as well as advising on data breaches and transfer of data across jurisdictions. Donna is ranked in the Chambers Global and Asia Pacific Guides for her work in IP and is recognised as a leading practitioner in Who’s Who Legal: Australia and New Zealand 2024., id=19248162725}, {hs_object_id=21501388140, name=Annabel Moore, Solicitor, Buchanan Rees Dispute Lawyers, bio=Annabel is a litigation and dispute resolution lawyer with experience acting across multiple jurisdictions. She applies her technical and strategic skills across the breadth of our commercial litigation practice, and has a depth of knowledge in the areas of negligence and breaches of statutory duty. Annabel also has strong forensic skills which she brings to bear in each of her matters. Prior to joining Buchanan Rees Dispute Lawyers, Annabel worked in a boutique litigation practice specialising in historical and institutional child abuse claims, with a strategic focus on mediated outcomes. She has leveraged the experience she has gained litigating and mediating against corporations and government bodies to become highly valued by our clients., id=21501388140}, {hs_object_id=23539113275, name=Joshua Kan, Associate, Norton Rose Fulbright, bio=Joshua Kan is a financial services and regulatory lawyer at Norton Rose Fulbright in Sydney, specializing in insurance matters, financial services regulation, and commercial dispute resolution. His work spans both contentious and non-contentious matters, including advising on complex claims, regulatory obligations, and major commercial transactions, with a deep understanding of the insurance and financial services landscape in Australia. 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