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Carrie Peterson is the Founder and Principal Solicitor of Peterson Haines, a prominent law firm based in Sydney. Her vision for delivering strategic and supportive legal services has swiftly established the firm as a leader in the field. Admitted as a solicitor to the Supreme Court of NSW and the High Court of Australia in 1999, Carrie brings extensive experience from her work in litigation firms across Australia and the United Kingdom. This international experience has informed her approach and has been instrumental in the growth and success of Peterson Haines. The firm's team of accomplished lawyers combines technical proficiency with rich legal experience to offer a wide array of services. Specialising in commercial litigation, dispute resolution, and alternative dispute resolution, Peterson Haines provides effective legal solutions tailored to client needs. The firm's expertise extends to insurance law, contract law, competition and consumer law, as well as arbitration and corporate governance. With a commitment to rigorous legal research and sound advice, the team ensures comprehensive support, reinforcing the firm’s reputation for excellence.
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Principal Solicitor
Peterson Haines
Feb 2015 - Present • 11 years 9 months
Senior Associate
Bartier Perry
Apr 2009 - Jan 2015 • 5 years 9 months
Solicitor
Treasury Solicitors London
Dec 2007 - Dec 2008 • 1 year
Legal Executive
Debevoise & Plimpton
Dec 2007 - Present • 18 years 11 months
Foreign Qualified
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
Dec 2007 - Present • 18 years 11 months
Team Leader Litigation and Senior Associate
McLachlan Thorpe Partners
Dec 2006 - Dec 2007 • 1 year
Senior Associate
Duncan Cotterill
Dec 2002 - Dec 2006 • 4 years
Last checked: 15 May 2026 • Checked with The Law Society of NSW
