Litigation and Dispute Resolution
We are Western Australia’s leading litigation and dispute resolution firm. Our high performing team has the capability and experience to effectively handle the largest and most complex disputes.
Our expertiseCorporate and Commercial Law
Our litigation experience means we know the common weaknesses in commercial contracts and agreements. That’s why our corporate and commercial teams are able deliver the most effective commercial outcomes for our clients.
Our expertiseEmployment
Our employment team led by Stephen Kemp in conjunction with Nathan Ebbs and Martin Bennett act for ASX-listed entities, private companies, public sector employers and executive employees.
Our expertiseIntellectual Property
Our specialist intellectual property team collaborates with clients on the cutting edge in their respective fields to commercialise and protect their most valuable assets.
Our expertiseMedia and Defamation
We are the largest and most experienced specialist media and defamation law practice in Western Australia
Our expertiseSince its foundation in 2011, Bennett has been at the forefront of Western Australia's legal landscape.
Recent updates
Reasonableness in the new ‘publication on matter of public interest’ defamation defence
The law of defamation seeks to strike a balance between the protection of reputation and the protection of freedom of speech. To encourage freedom of speech and discourse on matters of public …
Read articleClosing the Employment Loopholes (nearly)
There remain a few provisions of the Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Closing Loopholes No. 2) Act 2024 (Cth) that have not yet commenced to operate but will do so on 26 August …
Read articleUpdate on Incoming Privacy Law Reform
In the August issue of Brief, the journal of the Law Society of Western Australia, we are pleased to see an update on privacy law reform by Bennett consultant Dr Michael Douglas. …
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