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At Holding Redlich, great law is our starting point
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At Holding Redlich, great law is our starting point

Holding Redlich is a large national commercial law firm with offices in Melbourne, Canberra, Sydney, Brisbane and Cairns. We comprise more than 500 people, including 70 partners.

We provide solutions tailored to our clients’ needs, underpinned by the very best legal thinking and expert industry knowledge.

But it takes much more than great law to build enduring partnerships - our aim with every client.

We understand that our role is to look after our clients and their best interests.

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We provide solutions tailored to our clients’ needs

underpinned by the very best legal thinking and expert industry knowledge.

We have a personal stake in our clients' success

and a commitment to quality in everything we do for them.

We have an informal culture

which values respect and collaboration.

Holding Redlich welcomes two new partners to growing Canberra team

Holding Redlich welcomes two new partners to growing Canberra team

A warm welcome to our two new partners, Jeremy Johnson and Nevin Agnew, who have joined our rapidly growing Canberra office in response to our appointment to all areas of law on the new Whole of Australian Government Legal Services Panel.

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12 December 2024 - Knowledge

Residential Focus: Proportionate liability defence off the table

#Property, Planning & Development

The dismissal of appeal from The Owners – Strata Plan No 84674 v Pafburn Pty Ltd clarifies that claims for breaches of the statutory duty under the DBP Act are not apportionable in certain circumstances.

11 December 2024 - Knowledge

Top five trends for Australian Government legal practice in 2025

#Australian Government, #Government

As 2025 approaches, we look at emerging trends for in-house government lawyers in the year ahead.

10 December 2024 - Knowledge

2025 outlook for Australia’s construction industry

#Construction, Infrastructure & Projects

We highlight significant developments in the construction industry next year, including new climate reporting mandates, persistent cladding challenges and potential reforms in New South Wales, Queensland and Victoria.

04 December 2024 - Knowledge

Expert witnesses in building disputes: Can you approach the other side’s expert?

#Construction, Infrastructure & Projects

While it is generally legal and ethical to speak to the opposing party’s expert witness in building disputes, we explore several factors that must be considered carefully before deciding to make this move.

04 December 2024 - Knowledge

First phase of privacy law reform passes – what’s next?

#Data & Privacy

The passing of the Privacy and Other Legislation Amendment Bill signals the implementation of 23 out of the first 25 proposals from the Privacy Act Review, including a new statutory tort for serious invasions of privacy.

04 December 2024 - Knowledge

NSW Government Bulletin

#Government

We wrap-up the latest government news in NSW.

28 November 2024 - Knowledge

Residential Focus

#Property, Planning & Development

We wrap-up the latest residential property news in NSW.

28 November 2024 - Knowledge

New cyber security legislative package – how will it impact organisations?

#Data & Privacy, #Technology, Media & Communications

The government’s new cyber security legislative package introduces various amendments to existing legislation to tackle Australia’s cyber security issues. We highlight five initiatives expected to have the most immediate impact on organisations.

27 November 2024 - Knowledge

Federal Court finds director reasonably relied on external advice amid potential insolvency

#Dispute Resolution & Litigation, #Corporate Restructuring and Insolvency

A recent case we acted on highlights the importance of a company director acting in good faith and reasonably relying on and assessing external advice when making decisions while faced with a potential insolvency for one company within a corporate group.

27 November 2024 - Knowledge

New Bill proposes gender equality targets to WGEA’s reporting scheme

#Workplace Relations & Safety

The Federal Minister for Women has introduced a Bill, that if passed, will require employers with 500 or more employees to select and act upon defined gender equality targets.

26 November 2024 - Knowledge

Face Off: Lessons from the Bunnings privacy determination

#Data & Privacy

Bunnings’ unlawful yet well-intentioned use of facial recognition technology to mitigate harmful customer behaviour towards staff highlights the importance of adhering to proper privacy practices when using biometric systems in retail or workplace settings.

26 November 2024 - Knowledge

Unlocking opportunities in Australia's low-carbon future

#Renewable Energy

In November, Holding Redlich had the privilege of hosting a thought-provoking lunch session with leading experts in renewable energy. The session unfolded into a dynamic discussion, exploring five key themes that are central to Australia's journey toward a greener economy.

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15 November 24 - Media Release

Holding Redlich welcomes two new partners to growing Canberra team

Holding Redlich is pleased to announce the appointment of two new partners, Nevin Agnew and Jeremy Johnson, who have joined the firm's rapidly growing Canberra office in response to its appointment to all areas of law on the new Whole of Australian Government Legal Services Panel.

01 November 24 - Media Release

Holding Redlich promotes three senior lawyers to partnership

Holding Redlich is pleased to announce the promotion of senior lawyers Alana Giles, Jessica Tsiakis and Guy Munasinghe to the firm’s partnership. With their deep sector knowledge, the new partners in Melbourne and Brisbane further strengthen the firm’s expertise in Dispute Resolution & Litigation and Property, Planning & Development.

23 October 24 - Media Release

Holding Redlich partner elected president of Chartered Institute of Arbitrators - Australia Branch

Geoff Farnsworth, partner at Holding Redlich has been elected president of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators - Australia Branch (Ciarb). A leading transport and commodities lawyer, Farnsworth has more than 30 years’ experience, now specialising in providing strategic and effective legal advice in the shipping space.