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Adam Nakat is the Principal and founder of Nakat Law, bringing extensive experience gained from his work in mid-tier and general practice firms. He offers high-level, practical legal advice and strategic solutions to a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals and organisations. Adam’s expertise spans corporate law, commercial law, property law, and complex dispute resolution, enabling him to navigate intricate transactions and legal challenges effectively. Throughout his career, Adam has been engaged in significant litigation across the Supreme Courts of Victoria, New South Wales, and Queensland. He has managed disputes involving major conglomerates with valuations up to $250 billion, as well as matters involving suppliers, manufacturers, lenders, and borrowers. His record includes successfully settling and litigating complex disputes related to property and commercial laws. Adam has also advised on complex acquisitions, leading due diligence efforts for transactions exceeding $120 million. Additionally, he has provided quasi in-house legal services to manufacturers, suppliers, and national retailers across various industries, delivering accessible and practical solutions to complex commercial and legal issues. Adam is recognised for building enduring relationships with his clients. He takes great care in listening to and understanding their needs, ensuring their objectives are met while protecting their legal rights. His commitment to providing comprehensive, end-to-end legal services reflects a deep appreciation for the importance of truly knowing his clients. Adam is admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of Victoria and is registered with the High Court of Australia. He holds a Master of Laws (Juris Doctor) from Monash University, and a Bachelor of Commerce from Deakin University, with majors in Commercial Law, International Management, and Human Resource Management. He is also a member of the Law Institute of Victoria.

Principal
Nakat Law
Jun 2021 - Present • 5 years 5 months

Senior Associate
Zouki Lawyers
Jan 2020 - Jun 2021 • 1 year 5 months

Lawyer
Macpherson Kelley
Jun 2019 - Jan 2020 • 7 months
Lawyer
Zouki Lawyers
Sep 2018 - Jul 2019 • 10 months
Graduate lawyer
Zouki Lawyers
Jan 2017 - Oct 2018 • 1 year 9 months
Paralegal
Zouki Lawyers
Jun 2016 - Jan 2017 • 7 months

Master of laws (Juris Doctor)
Monash University
2013 - 2017

Bachelor of Commerce - BCom, Commercial Law, Management & International Management
Deakin University
2010 - 2013
Last checked: 14 May 2026 • Checked with Victorian Legal Services Board