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We work collaboratively with our clients to build strong, sustainable relationships. Our team is committed to delivering consistent high standards of service, and we understand the importance of accessibility. Working with us, you'll enjoy open communication, meaning well scoped, properly resourced and effectively managed matters.

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We advise national and international clients across education, government, infrastructure, healthcare, professional services and technology.

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Assisting the Commonwealth Government in drafting and negotiating major agreements June 23, 2017

Maddocks advised the Commonwealth Department of Health on the drafting and negotiation of the Sixth Community Pharmacy Agreement (the 6CPA) with the Pharmacy Guild of Australia. Since 1990, the Government and the Pharmacy Guild have … Continued

 

Advising joint ventures in major transport infrastructure projects Creating national consistency for environmental assessment and approvals

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Patrick Ibbotson announced as new chairman of Maddocks June 14, 2017

Wednesday, 14 June 2017 One of Australia’s leading planning and environment lawyers has been elected the new chairman of Maddocks. Sydney-based partner Patrick Ibbotson will take over the role on 1 July. Patrick has been … Continued

 

Capital appointments: Maddocks Canberra office continues growth surge with addition of DLA Piper team May 1, 2017 Ready and responsive: Maddocks launches guide to Royal Commissions and inquiries April 11, 2017 View All

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Private equity and franchise networks: the next growth phase? June 15, 2017

Australia is a franchise nation. For several years, Australia has held one of the highest levels of franchisors per capita in the world and since the global financial crisis the franchise sector has performed well … Continued

 

ACCC takes on Ultra Tune for breaches of the Franchising Code of Conduct Consumer Markets & Franchising It’s June, and trust income distribution time Financial Services

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Our people are our greatest asset and we invest heavily in attracting and retaining the best at Maddocks. We value collaboration, knowledge sharing and high standards of professionalism. We encourage diversity and foster open communication where individuality and personal expression are valued. Our partners are accessible and have hands-on involvement in the work we undertake.

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Venice Biennale 2017
Maddocks is proud to once again sponsor the Australian representation to the world’s leading arts event
Our Canberra team grows
Find out more about the latest additions to our Canberra office
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A Guide to Royal Commissions, Statutory Inquiries & Investigations
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Maddocks Art Prize
Congratulations to James Nguyen (ACT/NSW) and Noriko Nakamura (VIC), winners of the 2017 Maddocks Art Prize

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Maddocks is a proudly independent Australian law firm that works closely with corporations, businesses and governments throughout Australia and internationally. We advise national and international clients across education, government, infrastructure, healthcare, professional services and technology, from our Canberra, Melbourne and Sydney offices.

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We provide astute, commercial legal services across the public and private sectors.

Our service is based on a deep understanding of our clients' legal requirements in the context of their business objectives. We're highly regarded for exceptional, practical legal services that genuinely add value.

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Education

The way people learn is changing. Student demographics have shifted, and locally we are realising the appeal of Australia as a destination for global learning.

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Government

Government is important to us. We've grown our firm over more than 125 years through a strong commitment to our government clients.

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Commonwealth | Local Government NSW | State Government VIC | State Government NSW | Local Government VIC

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Healthcare

The healthcare sector is a diverse, complex part of the Australian economy, critical to the wellbeing of all Australians. It is currently in a transformative phase with increasing market consolidation and strong investor demand for healthcare assets.

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Infrastructure

It is with intent that government, policy makers and businesses see infrastructure as the foundation of a growing economy and increasing employment.

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Professional Services

Professional Services firms and their clients are challenged by the need to manage the costs of regulatory creep while delivering results and value for stakeholders.

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Technology

Change is the defining characteristic of the technology sector - the pace of change in the sector in the last 10 years has been extraordinary, and it continues to accelerate.

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