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WHAT MAKES WILLIAMS + HUGHES

Williams + Hughes is a pre-eminent boutique Western Australian law firm, delivering outstanding results in commercial and litigation law, dispute resolution for private businesses, public companies, and individuals.

WHO ARE WE
Williams + Hughes is an independent Australian law firm established more than 30 years ago.  We are commercial litigation lawyers who specialise in commercial and litigation law, dispute resolution, and intellectual property advice registrations and enforcement. Williams + Hughes has earned a reputation for providing commercially astute legal advice.  We pride ourselves on excellence. Our clients include high net worth individuals, small to large businesses, private companies, ASX listed companies and multi-national groups.

Experience + Expertise | Pragmatic + Precise | Critical Thinking + Client Focus

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WHY CHOOSE
WILLIAMS + HUGHES ?

Our clients have direct access to experienced industry leading commercial litigation lawyers. Many of our lawyers have developed specialist
expertise in key industries; meaning our clients have access to the individual expertise they need.

We take a broad team approach to our practice areas.  All of the lawyers in a practice area are available to work on any particular matter. 

Being the service provider of choice for many companies, family group enterprises and high net worth individuals means we understand the need for pragmatic and commercial advice, and what our clients want.
 

Experience + Expertise | Pragmatic + Precise | Critical Thinking + Client Focus

Focused expertise and experience

Litigation & Dispute Resolution Lawyers
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Commercial Law & Contracts
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Intellectual Property, Information Technology & Software
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Not for Profit, Charity and DGR’s
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Litigation & Dispute Resolution Lawyers

"Williams + Hughes has long held a reputation as having trusted Perth litigation and dispute resolution lawyers "

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Commercial Law & Contracts

"Our range of commercial law expertise and experience, ready access to senior lawyers and our responsiveness, makes us a firm of choice in commercial law."

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Intellectual Property, Information Technology & Software

"Our commercial lawyers have demonstrated expertise and experience in all legal aspects of IP, IT and software."

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Not for Profit, Charity and DGR’s

"At Williams + Hughes we have more than 30 years’ experience advising a range of charities and not-for-profit organisations. Many of our Principals have experience as Board members of charities. We understand the distinct commercial and legislative requirements of this sector and are well placed to deliver advice on practical solutions for charitable and not for profit organisations."

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Tully Carmady

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John Robertson

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Damian Quail

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Dominique Engelter

Principal
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Chris Bailey

Special Counsel
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Leanne Allison

Special Counsel
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Jonathan Haeusler

Special Counsel
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David Williams

Commercial Counsel
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Chris Osborn

Commercial Counsel
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Amy Knight

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Perth office

Ground Floor, 25 Richardson Street
West Perth
Western Australia 6005

t +61 8 9481 2040
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Geraldton office

288 Foreshore Drive
Geraldton
Western Australia 6530

t +61 8 9921 2344
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We make regular visits to Carnarvon. Please call us to arrange an appointment.

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Williams + Hughes are the exclusive Western Australian member firm of Meritas, the world’s largest Tier 1 legal network. Our place in this network gives us, and our clients, direct access to over 7,400 highly skilled lawyers in 191 law firms in 258 markets across 96 countries. 

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