Robert Glavas Email & Phone Number

Robert has a wide-ranging commercial law practice, advising and appearing (led and unled) in disputes concerning:- complex contractual issues;- corporate control issues involving directors, shareholders/unitholders and/or business partners;- misleading or deceptive conduct claims;- class actions;- property transactions involving major developments, conveyancing and/or leasing;- professional liability;- equity and trusts;- employment and industrial law.Robert is regularly briefed to act for a broad range of clients including large multinationals (e.g. Bupa, GlaxoSmithKline, Lockheed Martin, Wells Fargo), public and private companies, insurers, government bodies, and individuals. He is currently briefed as junior counsel for the McDonald’s franchisee entities in the Breaks class action and the Managers class action. Prior to joining the Bar, Robert was a Principal Lawyer in the Dispute Resolution and Litigation group at Macpherson Kelley. As the youngest Principal Lawyer nationally, he conducted complex litigation in state and federal jurisdictions throughout Australia. Earlier in his career, he worked in-house for a private equity firm in London and as a solicitor in the litigation team at Piper Alderman.Robert holds a Master of Laws degree from the University of Melbourne, where his studies focused on advanced aspects of interpretation (contract and statute), commercial law, shareholders’ rights, remedies, evidence, negligence and precontractual liability. Complementing his advocacy practice, Robert is a nationally accredited mediator and accepts briefs to mediate in all areas of civil practice.Robert read with Anna Robertson (as Her Honour then was).Further details can be found at: https://www.vicbar.com.au/profile/9538

Listed skills include Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Dispute Resolution, Corporate Law, and 15 others.

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  University Of Melbourne

  Master Of Laws - Llm