Advising in Royal Commissions and inquiries
We have advised on many of the most significant Royal Commissions held in Australia
As a leading government lawyer, Mark has advised a range of local and state government organisations in administrative law, dispute resolution, contracting, and procurement and tendering.
Mark has advised on administrative law and regulation, statutory interpretation, governance, Royal Commissions, inquiries and reviews, and advising statutory and government bodies. His extensive knowledge of the operation of Government has led to Mark being recognised by Best Lawyers as one of the best Government Lawyers in Victoria.
Mark is the director of ML+C Collections, the firm's debt recovery business, and is the firm's Chairman of Partners.
Acting for the Victorian Department of Justice in relation to developing a whole of Government strategy on expiration of the term of the Intergraph contract and advising on:
Advising on the outsourcing of infrastructure services and sale of government business including:
Supervising major inquiries requiring administrative law expertise including the Country Fire Authority's Linton Inquest, Longford Royal Commission, Metropolitan Ambulance Service Royal Commission and Family & Community Services (NSW) on the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse.
Maddocks has appointed Ilan Kraus and Cameron Thomson as partners of the firm.
Experienced dispute resolution and litigation lawyer Rosalie Byrne has joined as a partner in our Canberra office.
We've put together a series of articles which provide practical guidance on interacting with a Royal Commission.
It is important that decision-makers record sufficient information to enable a statement of reasons to be produced