Royal COMMISSIONs, inquiries & inquests

The counsel of our Royal Commissions, Inquiries and Investigations Practice Group provide the expert advocacy, forensic analysis, & strategic leadership most needed to best manage complex, evolving, and often high profile Royal Commissions and other public inquiries and investigations.

Recent examples include:

  • Royal Commission into Institutional Responses into Child Sexual Abuse, including for victims, the Salvation Army and the Anglican Church

  • Trade Union Royal Commission into Trade Union Governance & Corruption

  • Special Commission of Inquiry into the Greyhound Racing Industry in NSW

  • Lindt Cafe Siege Inquest, for NSW Police

  • ICAC's Operation Spicer for Senator the Hon. Arthur Sinodinos

  • ACMA investigations for radio licencees

  • ASIC investigations into Australian financial services licensees

  • CASA inquiries

PRACTICE Areas

Royal Commissions

Special Commissions of Inquiry

Independent Commission Against Corruption

Inquests

Military Investigations

Regulatory Investigations

  • Australian Competition & Consumer Commission

  • Australian Prudential Regulation Authority

  • Australian Securities & Investments Commission

  • Australian Taxation Office

  • Criminal Assets Confiscation Taskforce

  • Australian Communications & Media Authority Civil Aviation Safety Authority

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