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Russells Pty Ltd
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Ian Bisson

Ian Bisson

Special Counsel Russells Pty Ltd

Brisbane, QLD
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About Ian

Ian Bisson is a distinguished commercial litigation solicitor with over 30 years of experience in handling complex litigation across various sectors in Australia. His extensive expertise encompasses property and contractual disputes, company and partnership conflicts, and building and construction issues, including industrial accidents and professional negligence claims. Ian is adept at navigating product liability matters and provides strategic advice to creditors, directors, and insolvency practitioners on both personal and corporate insolvency challenges. Ian holds a Bachelor of Laws from Bond University, completed in 1994. He was admitted as a solicitor of the Supreme Court of Queensland and the High Court of Australia in 1996, marking the beginning of his illustrious career. Ian is actively involved with the Queensland Law Society and contributes to the Litigation Rules Committee. Currently, Ian serves as Special Counsel at Russells, where he has been since 2013. His previous roles include leading the commercial litigation team at Hartnetts and serving as a Special Counsel at McDonald Balanda & Associates. Ian also held a partnership at Hynes Lawyers, further honing his skills in commercial litigation and dispute resolution. His career reflects a robust commitment to delivering exceptional legal insight and advocacy in complex legal matters.

Practice areas

Commercial Law
Litigation & Disputes

Resume

Experience

Special Counsel - Commercial Litigation

Special Counsel - Commercial Litigation

Russells

Sep 2013 - Present • 13 years 1 month

Division Manager - Dispute Resolution

Division Manager - Dispute Resolution

Jun 2012 - Sep 2013 • 1 year 3 months

Special Counsel

Special Counsel

MBA Lawyers

Mar 2009 - May 2012 • 3 years 2 months

Partner - Commercial Litigation

Partner - Commercial Litigation

Hynes Lawyers

Jul 2002 - Nov 2008 • 6 years 4 months

Education

Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)

Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)

Bond University

1991 - 1994

Contact information

Brisbane, QLD

Level 18, 300 Queen Street, Brisbane, QLDWebsite

Practice areas

Commercial Law
    Litigation & Disputes
    • Building and Construction
    • Guardianship
    • Leases