Gilbert + Tobin

Gilbert + Tobin
Headquarters Sydney, Australia
No. of attorneys 200+ lawyers
No. of employees 500+ employees
Major practice areas Communications and Technology, Competition and Regulation, Energy and Resources, Litigation and Intellectual Property, Real Estate, M&A, Corporate, and Finance
Key people Danny Gilbert, Managing Partner,
Date founded 1988
Company type Partnership
Website www.gtlaw.com.au

Gilbert + Tobin is an independent corporate law firm with offices in Sydney, Melbourne and Perth. It provides legal services to major corporate and government clients across Australia and internationally, particularly in the Asia-Pacific region.

Established in 1988 by Danny Gilbert and Tony Tobin, the firm now employs more than 600 people.

Gilbert + Tobin has one of the highest proportions of female partners of any major Australian law firm.[1]

The firm is acknowledged as a pioneer in providing pro bono services and is a Foundation Signatory to the National Pro Bono Aspirational Target.[2]

Gilbert + Tobin was named the Most Innovative Law Firm headquartered in the Asia-Pacific and Australia in 2017 by the Financial Times[3]. In 2016, it was also awarded Law Firm of the Year by Lawyers Weekly and was named Australian Law Firm of the Year (100-500 Lawyers) at the Australasian Law Awards.[4]

Gilbert + Tobin provides legal advice on:

  • Banking and Infrastructure
  • Corporate Advisory – funds, mergers and acquisitions, private equity, capital markets, tax and stamp duty
  • Competition and Regulation
  • Communications, media and technology
  • Energy and Resources
  • Intellectual Property
  • Litigation and Dispute Resolution
  • Real Estate and Projects

References

  1. "Subscribe | theaustralian". www.theaustralian.com.au. Retrieved 2017-07-19.
  2. "Target Signatories - Australian Pro Bono Centre". Australian Pro Bono Centre. Retrieved 2017-07-19.
  3. "Innovative Lawyers - Financial Times". rankings.ft.com. Retrieved 2017-07-19.
  4. User, Super. "2016". www.auslawawards.com.au. Retrieved 2017-07-19.
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