
McNally & Co (Barristers & Solicitors)
About Us
McNally & Co, Barristers & Solicitors, is a respected firm known for its adept handling of commercial disputes across Australia. The firm welcomes referrals from both commercial and boutique law practices, reflecting its strong collaborative ties in the legal community. With expertise in representing clients in all Australian courts and tribunals, McNally & Co offers comprehensive legal solutions. When necessary, Kathleen McNally, the firm's director, adeptly coordinates with counsel to enhance representation, serving as both instructing solicitor and junior counsel. Kathleen McNally brings over a decade of commercial litigation experience, having previously worked at a top-tier national Australian law firm with clients ranging from "Big Four" banks to global firms in the mining, building, and construction sectors. Her academic background is robust, holding degrees in law and commerce with a focus on accounting. The firm's liability is limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards Legislation, ensuring client confidence in their services. The firm's expertise spans multiple practice areas. In arbitration, McNally & Co provides critical advice on arbitration clauses, representation, and enforcement of awards. Their business law services cover a broad spectrum, including contractual disputes, corporations law claims, and insolvency issues, alongside urgent applications like search and freezing orders. In crime, the firm represents clients in criminal appeals, demonstrating their litigation strength. McNally & Co also handles defamation matters efficiently, from negotiating claims to responding to allegations. Estate planning and management services include handling deceased estates, inheritance, and family provision claims. In insurance, the firm manages claims around property loss, fraud, and professional negligence. Their medical law practice covers negligence and regulatory issues, including coroner’s court matters. Property disputes are managed with expertise in sale, lease, and planning issues. Furthermore, McNally & Co is competent in resolving intricate issues in resources law involving tenement and joint venture disputes, among others. Their trusts practice addresses Aboriginal and charitable trust issues, working with beneficiaries and public trustees. Throughout these diverse areas, McNally & Co provides strategic advice and representation, ensuring their clients’ interests are effectively served.
Practice Areas
Specialisations
Commercial Law
McNally & Co offers comprehensive guidance on a variety of commercial law issues, with a strong emphasis on resolving disputes effectively. The firm’s wealth of experience enables it to provide tailored advice on contractual matters, corporate governance, insolvency issues, and complex financial arrangements. Ms Kathleen McNally’s extensive background working with major financial institutions and prominent companies strengthens the firm’s capability to navigate intricate legal landscapes, ensuring clients receive insightful and effective representation. In addition to general commercial disputes, McNally & Co is well-versed in areas such as arbitration, compliance investigations, and issues relating to partnerships and franchises. The firm also addresses director’s duties and various claims under the Corporations Act, equipping clients with the necessary tools to safeguard their interests. With a commitment to maintaining strong relationships with other law firms, McNally & Co is well-positioned to provide holistic legal support tailored to the unique needs of businesses across Australia.
Litigation & Disputes
McNally & Co provides comprehensive advice and representation in a variety of commercial disputes, leveraging over a decade of litigation experience. The firm effectively engages with clients across different sectors, including major financial institutions, insolvency practitioners, and construction companies, enabling tailored strategies to address complex issues such as contractual disputes, insolvency matters, and corporate governance challenges. With the ability to appear in all Australian courts and tribunals, McNally & Co is dedicated to achieving optimal outcomes for its clients. In the realm of arbitration, McNally & Co offers guidance on arbitration agreements and representation in proceedings, ensuring the enforcement of arbitral awards where necessary. The firm's expertise extends to diverse areas, including defamation, estates, and property disputes, where they navigate the intricacies of legal claims to protect client interests. Additionally, the firm handles issues related to insurance and medical negligence, further solidifying its position as a trusted advisor in various aspects of litigation and dispute resolution.
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Practice Categories
- General Advice
- Trusts
- Criminal Law
- Deceased Estates
- Disputes
- Power of Attorney
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Defamation
- Insurance
- Leases
- Mediation
- Medical Negligence
- Professional Negligence
- General Advice
