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Future Focus

Legal developments to watch in the year ahead and beyond

Trends to watch

Chris Pagent
Head of Class Actions

Dr Phoebe Wynn-Pope
Head of Responsible Business and ESG

James North
Head of Technology, Media and Telecommunications


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Contacts

  • PAGENT-chris-highres_LARGE
    Chris Pagent
    Head of Class Actions
  • WYNN POPE Phoebe LARGE
    Dr Phoebe Wynn-Pope
    Head of Responsible Business and ESG
  • NORTH-james-highres_LARGE
    James North
    Head of Technology, Media and Telecommunications
  • HARDINGFARRENBERG-rommel-highres_LARGE
    Rommel Harding-Farrenberg
    Partner
  • MAK Sandy LARGE
    Sandy Mak
    Head of Corporate
  • POPELIANSKI-nathaniel-highres_LARGE
    Nathaniel Popelianski
    Partner
  • CARRICK Paul LARGE
    Paul Carrick
    Head of Property and Real Estate
  • JEWELL Rhys LARGE
    Rhys Jewell
    Head of Tax
  • MCCOWAN-mark-highres_LARGE
    Mark McCowan
    Head of Competition
  • CORKE Clare LARGE
    Clare Corke
    Partner
  • HUSBAND-brad-highres_LARGE
    Brad Husband
    Partner
  • MOSLEY John LARGE
    John Mosley
    Partner
  • ROBINSON-brad-highres_LARGE
    Brad Robinson
    Partner
  • ROBERTSON Stewart LARGE
    Stewart Robertson
    Partner
  • FARRER-jonathan-highres_LARGE
    Jonathan Farrer
    Partner
  • BURNS_Paul_LARGE
    Paul Burns
    Partner
  • ELLENBY-david-highres_LARGE
    David Ellenby
    Partner
  • KING-rachael-highres_LARGE
    Rachael King
    Partner
  • GRAY Jodi LARGE
    Jodi Gray
    Partner
  • REYNOLDS-Ian-highres_LARGE
    Ian Reynolds
    Partner
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