30 under 30 Finalists
GopherWood Lawyers has been recognised by Lawyers Weekly through finalist nominations in both the Commercial Law and Insurance Law categories recognising distinction in their respective fields.
GopherWood Lawyers
About
About
Intentionality when it matters most
GopherWood Lawyers is a disputes practice advising businesses, directors, professionals, policyholders and other commercial clients in matters where the legal and commercial stakes are significant.
The firm practises across four distinct areas: Complex Commercial Litigation, Regulatory Disputes & Investigations, Insurance Coverage & Litigation and Debt Recovery & Insolvency. Within each, we focus on complex and contentious matters requiring deep knowledge, clear thinking and intentional advocacy.
GopherWood Lawyers brings together international law firm experience and a focused disputes practice through a boutique model. Our lawyers have acted in some of the largest and most complex pieces of litigation and contentious matters, bringing the technical expertise, sound judgment and commercial perspective developed through experience at leading international law firms.
How we operate
How we operate
We take the time to understand not only the legal issues, but what is at stake for our clients commercially and in practical terms.
Our lawyers remain closely involved in the matters we undertake, bringing together the right expertise and experience to develop clear, considered approaches for complex disputes. Our approach is deliberate. We focus on what matters, where it matters most.
Our foundation
Our foundation
GopherWood Lawyers was established to offer a different model for complex disputes. We combine international law firm experience and focused expertise with the accessibility and direct involvement of a boutique practice.
That experience forms the foundation of GopherWood. We have built the firm around focused practice, senior-level involvement and enduring client relationships.
Recognition
Recent recognition
Partner of the Year Finalists
GopherWood Lawyers has been recognised by Lawyers Weekly through finalist nominations in the Dispute Resolution Partner of the Year category alongside leading practitioners from some of Australia's most prominent law firms, including Corrs Chambers Westgarth, Maddocks, Ashurst and Clayton Utz.
Litigator of the Year
GopherWood Lawyers has been recognised by the Australian Law Awards through a finalist nomination in the Litigator of the Year category, alongside leading litigators from across Australia. The recognition reflects the calibre of litigation experience and advocacy that underpins GopherWood's disputes practice.
Lawyers Weekly Feature
GopherWood Lawyers was featured by Lawyers Weekly following the establishment of the firm, recognising the launch of a new disputes practice and its ambition to bring substantial litigation experience through a boutique model.
GopherWood Lawyers