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Nair Legal
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Ashwin Nair

Ashwin Nair

Director Nair Legal

Perth, WA
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About Ashwin

Ashwin Nair leads Nair Legal with a dedication to high-quality legal service, drawing on extensive experience from his tenure at a global law firm and his time in industry roles. His practice adeptly handles contentious and non-contentious legal matters, with notable expertise in marine casualty management. Consistently recognised in leading directories such as Chambers Asia-Pacific and Doyle's Guide, Ashwin has proven his capability in the legal field. His prior role at an International Group P&I Club saw him managing a broad range of P&I and defence claims, enriching his ability to tackle complex maritime and commercial disputes. In addition to his legal practice, Ashwin is an active participant in the maritime legal community. He contributes to the Australia and New Zealand Maritime Law Journal as a member of its Editorial Board, influencing key discussions in maritime law. Between 2022 and 2024, he served as a federal Board Member of the Maritime Law Association of Australia and New Zealand, where he played a vital role in shaping maritime law policy. Ashwin's practice areas encompass casualty management, disputes, commercial contracts, and regulatory matters, providing comprehensive legal support to his clients.

Practice areas

Litigation & Disputes

Resume

Experience

Director

Director

Nair Legal

Jul 2024 - Present • 2 years 4 months

Claims Executive (Secondment)

Claims Executive (Secondment)

The Shipowners' Club

Jun 2024 - Aug 2024 • 2 months

Partner

Partner

HFW

Aug 2022 - Jun 2024 • 1 year 10 months

Director

Director

Cocks Macnish

Jul 2021 - Aug 2022 • 1 year 1 month

Special Counsel

Special Counsel

Cocks Macnish

Apr 2019 - Jul 2021 • 2 years 3 months

Claims Executive

Claims Executive

The Shipowners' Club

May 2015 - Mar 2019 • 3 years 10 months

Law Graduate

Law Graduate

Cocks Macnish, Barristers and Solicitors

Jan 2012 - Jul 2012 • 6 months

Solicitor

Solicitor

Cocks Macnish

Dec 2011 - Mar 2016 • 4 years 3 months

Risk Management

Risk Management

Silver Chain Nursing Association

Nov 2011 - Jul 2012 • 8 months

Contracts Administrator

Contracts Administrator

Silver Chain Nursing Association

Jul 2008 - Sep 2011 • 3 years 2 months

Education

Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Law

Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Law

Murdoch University

2007 - 2011

St Joseph's Institution

1998 - 2001

Contact information

Perth, WA

Fern, Ground floor, 79 Saint Georges Terrace, Perth, WA 6000Website

Practice certificate

Name
Ashwin Nair
Date of admission
2012
Certification type
Principal of a law practice

Last checked: 28 Jan 2025 • Checked with Legal Practice Board of Western Australia

Practice areas

Litigation & Disputes
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