Litigation and Dispute Resolution, Construction and Infrastructure, Energy and Resources, Restructuring and Insolvency
Caroline acts for a broad range of commercial clients ranging from small family-owned businesses through to ASX-listed entities. She has also acted for high-net-worth individuals and not-for-profit groups. Her clients include mining companies, developers, contractors of all tiers, as well as professional services firms.
Caroline has experience in many types of litigation, including construction and engineering disputes, insolvency disputes, contract and tort claims, debt recovery and enforcement matters including bankruptcy and winding up applications, misleading and deceptive conduct claims and other consumer law matters, and employment matters including restraint of trade and confidential information matters. She also has experience in Takeovers Panel matters.
She frequently appears in State and Commonwealth courts in both simple and complex matters, including both as instructing solicitor and as counsel (both as junior counsel to external barristers and alone).
As well as her litigation practice, Caroline advises on a large range of other commercial matters, including business sale and purchase agreements, shareholders’ agreements, partnership and business issues (including establishment, breakdowns and disputes), and employment matters (including advice on employment contracts and acting in relation to employee/employer disputes).