Madgwicks is a key member of the Meritas legal network, an active global alliance of 183 business law firms with 8,900 lawyers in 92 countries. Meritas is rated in the top 10 law firm networks in the world (Chambers and Partners 2022 & 2023).

If you ever need to do business or need a lawyer anywhere around the world, Madgwicks can provide you with excellent connections.

Meritas firms work together to connect clients with a local legal partner offering the full service you would expect yet with cost efficiency, global reach and personal attention unmatched by international law firms. Madgwicks works closely with Australia and New Zealand member law firms to achieve coverage across the region.

Madgwicks can provide local expertise and tailored advice in both Mandarin and English across a variety of areas and issues as well as services in a number of other languages including French, Hindi, Spanish, Macedonian, Greek and Bahasa Malaysian.

You can have confidence that wherever your legal requirements are in the world, Madgwicks and Meritas will collaborate to ensure the highest level of service and expertise is at your disposal.

Our Experts

Marina Papas

Head of Corporate & Commercial
Marina leads the Madgwicks Corporate team and is highly experienced in providing strategic, corporate advice that results in successful outcomes for her clients.

Rick Goldberg

Principal
Rick is a highly experienced corporate and commercial lawyer, with particular expertise in financial services, managed funds and superannuation.

Brynda Tan

Senior Associate
Brynda is a highly experienced corporate and commercial lawyer who specialises in mergers and acquisitions, leveraging her expertise in legal due diligence exercises to provide strategic guidance to clients navigating complex transactions.

Thought Leadership & Past Experiences

你注意到了吗?适当通知在执行外国仲裁裁决中的重要性 适当通知在执行外国仲裁裁决中的重要性

2021年5月11日,澳大利亚的联邦法院作出一项裁决,拒绝对一名(四人之一)被告人强制执行外国仲裁裁决,该名被告人声称对在中国进行的仲裁程序完全不知情。
28 May, 2021

Have you noticed? The importance of proper notice in enforcing a foreign arbitration award

In Brief On 11 May 2021, the Federal Court handed down a decision which refused to enforce a foreign arbitration award against one respondent (of four) who wholly disclaimed any knowledge of the arbitration proceedings which had taken place in...
21 May, 2021

Mandarin Guide: COVID-19 and commercial leases 疫情间,商业店租如何谈?澳大利亚对于商业租赁的临时法规

疫情下,很多生意都受到影响。在最近的一个月,我几乎每一天都在回答关于商业租赁的问题。问的最多的就是关于减租和提早结束租赁的问题。 The effects of COVID-19 are no doubt impacting many businesses and their profitability. In the past month, I have received enquiries on an almost daily basis regarding commercial and retail leases, particularly in relation to seeking rent relief and...
18 May, 2020