Profession
Solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales
Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Courts of Western Australia, Victoria and New South Wales
Experience
Commercial dispute resolution specialist with a focus on contentious competition and tax matters. Wide experience of regulatory investigations and private litigation in relation to cartels, abuse of dominance and contentious issues arising from mergers and acquisitions. Michael also has particular expertise in complex and high value tax disputes involving the application of both UK and EU law.
Professional experience
2004 - Partner, Linklaters London
2001 - 2004 Managing Associate, Linklaters London
1999 - 2001 Senior Associate, Arthur Robinson & Hedderwicks, Melbourne
1997 - 1999 Associate, Arthur Robinson & Hedderwicks, Melbourne
1997 - Associate, Jackson McDonald, Perth
1996 - 1997 Articled Clerk, Jackson McDonald, Perth
1993 - 1995 Law Clerk, Jackson McDonald, Perth
Education
2003 - Postgraduate Diploma in EC Competition Law from Kings College, London
1990 - 1995 Bachelor of Laws (Honours)
Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting)
Murdoch University, Perth, Western Australia
Languages
English
