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Congratulations to all our Principals and team members who were recognised in the Doyle’s Guide 2019 NSW and Victoria listings. This follows the recent recognition of our Perth and Brisbane teams in the Western Australia and Queensland editions of Doyle’s Guide. In the NSW Medical Negligence & Malpractice Lawyers (Defendant) category, we congratulate Principal Nevena […]

Meridian is delighted to announce that our Perth team, as well as our two Western Australia principals have been recognised in the Western Australia 2019 edition of Doyle’s Guide. Principal Mark Birbeck was named a recommended lawyer in Public & Product Liability (Defendant). Principal Shannon ony was named a recommended lawyer in Medical Negligence & […]

Meridian Lawyers is delighted to announce the promotion of Georgina Odell to Principal, effective 1 October 2019. Georgina has been with the firm since 2012 and has more than 25 years’ legal experience providing commercial legal services to a diverse client base including pharmacists, education and care services, veterinary practitioners, fitness businesses, national associations and […]

Meridian Lawyers is delighted to announce the appointment of Gerard Milne as its new CEO, effective 2 September 2019. Gerard joins Meridian in this newly created role. With a background of more than 20 years’ commercial experience across Australia and international markets, Gerard has held a number of senior leadership roles for high performing global […]

1 April 2019 marks a significant milestone in Meridian’s history – 15 years in business. We have experienced significant growth over the past 15 years and this is largely due to our exceptional team of people at Meridian. Thank you for your unwavering dedication to providing excellent client service and for constantly striving to help […]

Meridian is delighted to congratulate our lawyers who have been recognised in The Australian Financial Review’s Best Lawyers List, 2020 edition. Special congratulations goes to Marianne Nicolle who was named as Lawyer of the Year in the category of Health & Aged Care Law. Congratulations also to:   Brisbane Scott Ames (Insurance Law) Daniel Davison […]

Meridian Lawyers is pleased to announce the promotion of David Partridge to Principal in our Sydney office, effective 1 January 2019. Since joining Meridian in 2014, David has built a strong casualty practice. Insurers and corporate clients seek David’s counsel on liability and quantum issues relating to casualty claims, TPD claims, construction claims and policy […]

We are pleased to advise that the settlement of the class action prosecuted by Meridian Lawyers on behalf of approximately 900 group members in the failed Provident Capital debenture scheme has now been approved by the Supreme Court of NSW. The settlement will enable each of the group members to receive a significant payment towards […]

Meridian has been shortlisted as a finalist to win Law Firm of the Year and Insurance Team of the Year at the 2018 Australian Law Awards hosted by Lawyers Weekly. The 18th annual Australian Law Awards, in partnership with UNSW Law, recognises the outstanding contribution of Australia’s top lawyers and legal firms across 33 categories. […]

Senior insurance lawyer, Shannon Mony, has joined Meridian’s Perth team as a Principal. Last month Meridian announced it had opened a Perth office, headed by Principal Mark Birbeck. Managing Principal Paul Baker said “the decision to expand Meridian’s presence in Perth was the result of overwhelming client urgings and that expanding our legal service offer […]