Colin Biggers & Paisley is pleased to announce that a number of its practice groups and lawyers have been recognised in the Chambers Asia-Pacific 2022 rankings.

Its insurance practice is once again recognised as a leader in the industry and is ranked Band 1 in the Insurance Defence category. Partners Patrick Monahan, Greg Skehan and Keith Bethlehem are listed for their expertise in this area.

Its recognised for its expertise in Aviation Liability, with partner Andrew Tulloch receiving an individual listing in this area, as well as for its expertise in Shipping, with Andrew Tulloch, Stephen Thompson and Stuart Hetherington (Senior Statespeople) as listed individuals. 

Colin Biggers & Paisley's Construction practice is listed and Julian Mellick is listed for his expertise in this area. Its expertise in Restructuring and Insolvency is recognised alongside Scott Hedge who is listed. Its Property practice is also recognised.

Its Environment and Planning practice has moved up a band, with Ian Wright once again receiving an individual listing.  

 

 

 

Colin Biggers & Paisley is pleased to announce that The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2022 has recognised the practice's expertise in 13 practice areas. Its Corporate and M&A ranking has moved up a tier from 2021 and for the first time, Financial services regulatory has been ranked. 

The practice received recognition for its work in:

  • Banking and finance - Tier 5

  • Construction - Tier 4

  • Corporate and M&A - Tier 5

  • Dispute resolution: class actions - Tier 4

  • Environment and Planning - Tier 3

  • Financial services regulatory - Tier 4

  • Insurance - Tier 2

  • Labour and employment - Tier 5

  • Labour and employment: workplace health and safety (WHS) - Tier 3

  • Real estate - Tier 3

  • Restructuring and insolvency - Tier 4

  • Transport: shipping - Tier 3

  • Transport: aviation - Tier 3

Two Melbourne-based insurance partners have been recognised in the Hall of Fame category of leading practitioners. Patrick Monahan has been recognised in Insurance and Andrew Tulloch in Transport: shipping.

The practice's financial services team has been recognised in the Financial services regulatory category for the first time. The team has a dedicated focus on business, markets, products and regulation in the financial services, capital, credit and investment sectors. 

Colin Biggers & Paisley received a number of positive comments from clients, including: 

Colin Biggers & Paisley understands their clients, the challenges clients face and what would be in the clients’ best interest. Colin Biggers & Paisley makes legal issues easy to understand and manage, provides straight and simple to understand answers. 

Colin Biggers & Paisley punches above its weight. The quality of its personnel outshines much larger firms. There is a can-do collegial attitude amongst the firm.