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Matthew Tan

Senior Associate

Matthew is a disputes and litigation lawyer with experience in various commercial, class action, life insurance, and superannuation matters. Mixing fastidiousness, commercial acumen, and creativity in equal measures, Matthew excels at delivering optimal solutions for clients, particularly when circumstances prove to be disadvantageous or sub-optimal. Before joining Webb Henderson, Matthew worked as a senior associate at a top-tier Australian firm.

Having also been a consumer of top-tier legal services, Matthew has a deep understanding of in-house legal mandates and the drivers underpinning key-stakeholder satisfaction.

The NSWSC (Eq) and FCA have been the primary forums of Matthew’s litigated work. However, he has dealt with matters in various other federal and state jurisdictions, including non-judicial forums such as AFCA.

Matthew also possesses broad experience in a variety of transactional matters, and contractual and legislative drafting.

Matthew has a particular interest and burgeoning expertise in class actions, ACL claims, the law of contracts, the Corporations Act, as well as all matters equitable.

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