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Brisbane-based firm Cooper Grace Ward has bolstered the senior ranks of its disputes practice by hiring special counsel from Allens and MinterEllison.
Brock Morgan and Andrew Vella (both pictured) have joined CGW in its disputes practice.
Vella joins from MinterEllison, having acted for corporate and government clients for over 15 years, with experience spanning complex commercial disputes, corporations law, property disputes, banking and securities law, commissions and inquiries, regulatory investigations and actions, and insolvency, the firm went on.
Speaking about the hires, CGW head of disputes Rocco Russo said: “We are so pleased to have Brock and Andrew join us. Both are experienced, first-class litigators in the market with outstanding expertise and experience.”
“Having them as part of our talented team further expands the depth and breadth of capability we offer to clients.
“It will allow the continuation of the extraordinary growth of our commercial litigation practice generally, but particularly in the corporate, insolvency and regulatory areas.”
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