Kain Lawyers recognised in the Best Lawyers in Australia™ 2027 edition

Kain Lawyers has been recognised in The Best Lawyers in Australia™ 2027 Edition.

We are proud to announce that 14 of our Directors have been recognised by Best Lawyers across our offices in Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide and 6 of our lawyers have been named in the Ones to Watch list. Managing Director Michael Garry and Directors James Burchnall and Gerry Cawson have been awarded Lawyer of the Year. This is an outstanding reflection of the expertise of the Kain Lawyers team and we would like to congratulate all on their listings and well-deserved recognition!

The Best Lawyers in Australia™ (2027 Edition)

Lawyer of the Year

Michael Garry

• Agriculture and Rural Affairs

James Burchnall

• Equity Capital Markets Law

Gerry Cawson

• Venture Capital Law

Best Lawyers

James Burchnall

• Commercial Law
• Corporate / Governance Practice
• Corporate Law
• Equity Capital Markets Law
• Investment Law
• Mergers and Acquisitions Law
• Private Equity Law
• Venture Capital Law

Gerry Cawson

• Commercial Law
• Corporate / Governance Practice
• Corporate Law
• Equity Capital Markets Law
• Mergers and Acquisitions Law
• Private Equity Law
• Venture Capital Law
• Wealth Management / Succession Planning Practice

Sarah Chia

• Agriculture and Rural Affairs
• Commercial Law
• Corporate / Governance Practice
• Corporate Law
• Mergers and Acquisitions Law
• Private Equity Law
• Wealth Management / Succession Planning Practice

Lauren Crosby

• Litigation

Michael Garry

• Agriculture and Rural Affairs
• Commercial Law
• Corporate / Governance Practice
• Corporate Law
• Debt Capital Markets Law
• Funds Management
• Mergers and Acquisitions Law
• Venture Capital Law

Tim Hall

• Agriculture and Rural Affairs
• Commercial Law
• Construction / Infrastructure Law
• Corporate Law
• Trusts and Estates
• Wealth Management / Succession Planning Practice

Alyce Ricciardi

• Commercial Law
• Mergers and Acquisitions Law
• Private Equity Law

Jason Vernik

• Leasing Law
• Real Property Law

Brian Vuong

• Agriculture and Rural Affairs
• Commercial Law
• Corporate / Governance Practice
• Corporate Law
• Mergers and Acquisitions Law
• Private Equity Law

Nick Brown

• Commercial Law
• Mergers and Acquisitions Law

Jeremy Collins

• Real Property Law

Catherine Debreceny

• Commercial Law
• Mergers and Acquisitions Law

John Kain

• Commercial Law
• Corporate / Governance Practice
• Corporate Law
• Equity Capital Markets Law
• Mergers and Acquisitions Law
• Private Equity Law
• Venture Capital Law
• Water Law

Timothy Lipscombe

• Banking and Finance Law
• Financial Institutions
• Project Finance and Development Practice

Ones to Watch

Nicholas Cardone

• Corporate Law
• Mergers and Acquisitions Law

Travis Cordingley

• Corporate Law
• Mergers and Acquisitions Law

Jack Dittmar

• Corporate Law
• Mergers and Acquisitions Law

Stefan Harris

• Corporate Law
• Mergers and Acquisitions Law

Joshua Lee

• Construction / Infrastructure Law
• Litigation

Jessica Lucich

• Corporate Law
• Mergers and Acquisitions Law

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