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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.

Senior Associate
Makinson d'Apice Lawyers
Mar 2014 - Aug 2014 • 5 months
Senior Associate
Grace Lawyers
Nov 2012 - Mar 2014 • 1 year 4 months
Senior Solicitor
William Roberts Lawyers
Sep 2011 - Aug 2012 • 11 months

Solicitor
Mellor Olsson
Sep 2007 - Aug 2011 • 3 years 11 months
Solicitor
Mouldens Barristers & Solicitors
Oct 2002 - Aug 2007 • 4 years 10 months

BA (Hons) LLB
University of Adelaide
Last checked: 15 May 2026 • Checked with The Law Society of NSW