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Pobi Lawyers
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Iain Fairholm

Iain Fairholm

Special Counsel Pobi Lawyers

Sydney, NSW
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About Iain

Iain Fairholm serves as Special Counsel at Pobi Lawyers, contributing over twenty years of expertise in litigation, particularly in Commercial Litigation, Dispute Resolution, and Building and Construction Law. He has significant experience in handling Home Building Act 1989 building defects claims litigation. Iain's knowledge extends to Commercial Law and Strata and Community Title Law, enabling him to offer comprehensive legal services. His courtroom presence is notable, with frequent appearances in the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal and the Supreme Court of NSW for building defects claims and strata disputes. His prior experience at large strata law firms in Sydney has enriched his legal acumen, enhancing his ability to deliver effective solutions. Iain's approach is defined by his dedication to proactive dispute resolution, risk management, and efficient transaction completion. He holds a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) and a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Adelaide and remains actively engaged in the legal community as a member of the Law Society of NSW.

Practice areas

Commercial Law
Litigation & Disputes

Resume

Experience

Senior Associate

Senior Associate

Makinson d'Apice Lawyers

Mar 2014 - Aug 2014 • 5 months

Senior Associate

Senior Associate

Grace Lawyers

Nov 2012 - Mar 2014 • 1 year 4 months

Senior Solicitor

Senior Solicitor

William Roberts Lawyers

Sep 2011 - Aug 2012 • 11 months

Solicitor

Solicitor

Mellor Olsson

Sep 2007 - Aug 2011 • 3 years 11 months

Solicitor

Solicitor

Mouldens Barristers & Solicitors

Oct 2002 - Aug 2007 • 4 years 10 months

Education

BA (Hons) LLB

BA (Hons) LLB

University of Adelaide

Contact information

Sydney, NSW

1 Macquarie Place, Sydney, NSW 2000Website

Practice certificate

Name
Iain Stewart Fairholm
Certification type
Principal of a law practice
Class
Law Practice

Last checked: 15 May 2026 • Checked with The Law Society of NSW

Practice areas

Commercial Law
  • General Advice
  • Strata Law
Litigation & Disputes
  • Building and Construction
  • General Advice
  • Supreme Court