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Kott Gunning was a progressive, independent corporate and commercial law firm. Its areas of practice included corporate, commercial and finance, litigation, arbitration and mediation, property, building and construction, insurance, risk, employment law, government and private client services such as family law and wills, estates and trusts.
Kott Gunning ceased operations on 3 December 2021.
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Company Activity
| NEW ROLE: Michael Morgan, Lawyer, Consultant, Safety & Employment | 28 Mar 2022 |
| NEWS: Tagged in Kott Gunning closes its doors | 06 Dec 2021 |
| NEW ROLE: Bonnie Whyte, Associate, Insurance | 21 Apr 2021 |
| NEW ROLE: Carol Hamilton, Associate, Government, Planning | 21 Apr 2021 |
| NEW ROLE: Carolyn Riley, Associate, Insurance | 21 Apr 2021 |
| NEW ROLE: Emma Maclean, Senior Associate, Insurance | 21 Apr 2021 |
| NEW ROLE: Ellen Metlitzky, People, Culture & Practice Manager | 21 Apr 2021 |
| NEW ROLE: Peter Mariotto, Special Counsel, Litigation | 21 Apr 2021 |
| UPDATED: Law Firms and Patent Attorneys list | 20 Apr 2021 |
| NEW ROLE: Peytee Grusche, Solicitor | 26 Aug 2020 |
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Notable People
| Name | Position | Year Started |
|---|---|---|
| Lawyer, Consultant, Safety & Employment | 2019 |
Past People
| Name | Position | Year Started | Year Ended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Williams | Managing Partner, Insurance | 2007 | 2021 |
| Anne Wood | Partner, Government, Planning & Environment | 2016 | 2021 |
| Philip Mavor | Special Counsel, Government, Planning & Environment | 2020 | 2021 |
| Felicity Keays | Special Counsel, Insurance | 2004 | 2021 |
| Brenton Oakley | Consultant for Government, Planning & Environment; Special Counsel since 2020 | 2011 | 2021 |
| Melissa Stanton | Chief Financial Officer | 2016 | 2021 |
| John Park | Partner, Strata Property and Franchising | 2019 | 2021 |
| Claire Hawke-Gundill | Partner, Wills & Estates | 2019 | 2021 |
| Peter Mariotto | Special Counsel, Litigation | 2021 | 2021 |
| Vidal Hockless | Senior Partner; Head of Insurance, Employment & Safety | 1979 | 2021 |
| Emma Maclean | Senior Associate, Insurance | 2021 | 2021 |
| Carolyn Riley | Associate, Insurance | 2018 | 2021 |
| Ellen Metlitzky | People, Culture & Practice Manager | 2019 | 2021 |
| Bonnie Whyte | Associate, Insurance | 2020 | 2021 |
| Ashley Crisp | Partner, Insurance | 2010 | 2021 |
| Loretta Care | Partner, Family Law | 2013 | 2021 |
| Carol Hamilton | Associate, Government, Planning | 2015 | 2021 |
| Emma Leys | Partner, Property & Construction, Business & Commercial | 2019 | 2021 |
| Tom Darbyshire | Head of Commercial Dispute Resolution | 2016 | 2020 |
| Philip Mavor | Senior Associate | 2014 | 2020 |
| Trent Passmore | Senior Associate, Insurance | 2019 | 2020 |
| Greg Mohen | Partner, Corporate & Commercial | 2015 | 2020 |
| Tim Kennedy | Partner | 2019 | 2020 |
| Emma Leys | Partner | 2005 | 2019 |
| Claire Hawke-Gundill | Senior Associate, Corporate & Commercial | 2017 | 2019 |
| Tanya Kay | Marketing Manager | 2014 | 2019 |
| Conor Breheny | Associate, Commercial Dispute Resolution | 2017 | 2019 |
| Tim Kennedy | Senior Associate | 2018 | 2019 |
| Henrik Eklund | Associate, Insurance | 2016 | 2018 |
| Daniel Coster | Associate, Insurance & Cyber Law | 2017 | 2018 |
| Katrina Welch | Senior Associate, Commercial Dispute Resolution (since 2015) | 2007 | 2018 |
| Claire Hawke-Gundill | Associate | 2015 | 2017 |
| Kellie Cook | Senior Associate, Commercial (since 2013) | 2010 | 2017 |
| Alison Brooks | Associate, Family Law (since 2016) | 2009 | 2017 |
| Conor Breheny | Lawyer, Commercial Dispute Resolution | 2016 | 2017 |
| Mark Fatharly | Partner, Commercial Dispute Resolution (since 2002) | 1998 | 2017 |
| Henrik Eklund | Lawyer, Insurance | 2014 | 2016 |
| Tom Darbyshire | Managing Partner | 2014 | 2016 |
| Tim Lethbridge | Partner, Employment Law | 2006 | 2016 |
| Elise Croft | Partner (since 2013) | 2005 | 2016 |
| Anne Wood | Barrister & Solicitor, Senior Associate since 2011 | 2007 | 2015 |
| Louis van Aardt | Partner, Corporate & Commercial, Finance | 2014 | 2015 |
| Claire Hawke-Gundill | Lawyer | 2012 | 2015 |
| Anthony Milne | Consultant | 2014 | |
| Tom Darbyshire | Partner, Commercial Dispute Resolution & Insolvency | 2002 | 2014 |
| Jennifer Hawke | Marketing & Support Services | 2009 | 2014 |
| Loretta Care | Senior Associate, Family Law | 2011 | 2013 |
| Melissa Koo | Solicitor | 2010 | 2013 |
| James Saunders | Partner (since 1988) | 1981 | 2013 |
| Claire Hawke-Gundill | Law Graduate | 2011 | 2012 |
| Beverley Sorrell | Marketing Manager | 2005 | 2011 |
| Kevin Chalklin | Office Manager | 2002 | 2010 |
| Dirk Branford | Senior Associate | 2009 | 2010 |
| Michelle Antonio | Lawyer | 2003 | 2008 |
| Anne Wood | Articled Clerk | 2006 | 2007 |
| Sam Luttrell | Solicitor | 2004 | 2006 |
| Maree Ferguson | Solicitor | 2004 | 2005 |
| Anne Hurley | Partner | 1993 | 2005 |
| Tom Darbyshire | Solicitor | 1997 | 2002 |
| Kevin Chalklin | Payroll & Credit Officer | 1997 | 2002 |
| Peytee Grusche | Solicitor | 1996 | 1998 |
| Stephen McComish | Partner (from 1996) | 1989 | 1997 |
| Kevin Chalklin | Human Resources Manager | 2010 | |
| Laurie James | Senior Partner, Local Government Practice since 1967 | 1963 | |
| Ann Spencer | Senior Associate, Commercial Dispute Resolution | 2014 | |
| Conor Breheny | Senior Associate, Commercial Dispute Resolution | 2019 | |
| Henrik Eklund | Senior Associate, Insurance | 2018 | |
| Ken Grunder | Senior Associate, Insurance & Risk (since 2017) | 2013 | |
| David Miller | Consultant, Commercial, Finance, Property, Wills | 1976 | |
| Mike Baldwin | Special Counsel, Industrial Relations | 2017 |
M&A Deals
| Announced | Bidder | Target | Transaction Type | Total Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/12/19 | Lawyer for GenusPlus Group | EC&M | Acquisition | $0 | >> |
| 02/05/18 | Lawyer for GenusPlus Group | Perenti | Asset acquisition | $6.2m | >> |
