About Shaun

Shaun is an experienced commercial dispute resolution lawyer specialising in competition and consumer law matters, technology disputes and large scale commercial and contractual disputes. Shaun regularly acts for clients in matters involving the Competition And Consumer Act 2010 and the Australian Consumer Law, including investigations by the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC), franchise strategy, advice and dispute resolution, technology and intellectual property disputes and all forms of alternate dispute resolution, including mediation and negotiations.

Shaun regularly acts for clients at all levels of the consumer markets, technology, healthcare and infrastructure sectors across Australia. Having acted for the ACCC both New South Wales and Western Australia, Shaun has unique experience resolving Competition and Consumer Act 2010 investigations and prosecutions. He is highly regarded for his legal knowledge, strategic advice and negotiating skills.

Experience

• Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific

  Advising on the $650 million dispute for Mercedes-Benz brought on by 38 of its Australian dealers.

• Aramex

  Acting in a variety of disputes and advises our client on a wide range of issues, particularly on its relations with its regional franchisee network and customers.

• Delta Building Automation

  Advising a company and its sole director in defending high profile cartel prosecution proceedings brought by the ACCC involving a tender for the National Gallery of Australia.

• Macquarie Technology

  Acting in the Supreme Court of New South Wales defending a complex software dispute with a software developer.

• Thrifty Car Rental

  Advising on the significant transition of the Thrifty business to Sixt Care Rental under an international master franchise agreement, including negotiations with the Australian franchise network.