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Guy Douglas

BA(Hons), LLB(Hons 1st class), PhD
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Guy specialises in commercial litigation and dispute resolution. His areas of practice include property and leasing, building and construction (including arbitrations and adjudications), corporations and partnerships, professional negligence, deceased estates and trusts, employment law, planning, strata titles and general contractual disputes.

Guy regularly appears as counsel in federal and state courts and tribunals in Western Australia.

In addition to acting for clients in court actions and tribunals, Guy also brings his experience in legal disputes to structuring agreements and drafting legal documents designed to anticipate and prevent costly legal disputes.

Guy founded the firm in 2013, and was previously a partner at Hotchkin Hanly lawyers, and before that, he was a lawyer at Mallesons Stephen Jaques (now King and Wood Mallesons), in Perth and in Melbourne.

The vast majority of cases settle before a hearing, and most court hearings don’t result in a published decision. However, below are some examples of published decisions where Guy appeared as counsel in courts and tribunals and secured a successful outcome on behalf of his client:

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