Special Counsel

Peter is a general litigator who specialises in commercial disputes in the energy, mining, and industrial sectors, in Australia and internationally. He has a particular interest in complex or technical disputes resolved by way of arbitration. He also advises individual directors and corporate clients on responding to regulatory actions and investigations.

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Peter has acted on behalf of large domestic and international energy and utility companies, ASX listed resource exploration and mining companies, large manufacturers and industrial companies, PE Firms, CEO's, and has advised and represented organisations in Royal Commission Inquiries. He is recognised for his tireless and enthusiastic commitment to achieving he best possible outcome for his clients, and is particularly adept at managing disputes of all sizes and difficulties in an efficient and effective manner.

Prior to joining HFW, Peter worked in the Perth office of Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan after working in the London at Slaughter & May. Peter started his career in the Perth office of Freehills (now Herbert Smith Freehills).

Peter is admitted to practice in Western Australia and to appear in the Federal and High Court of Australia.