Clare Exell

She appears in a range of commercial matters including competition and consumer law disputes, maritime, environment, insolvency, equity and trusts, corporations and securities, contractual and professional negligence disputes.  

Before being called to the bar, Clare was a Senior Litigation Lawyer at the Office of Fair Trading in London where she instructed on large competition appeals in the dairy, construction and tobacco industries.  She also has experience in administrative, public law and consumer protection matters as well as ex parte applications.  She also regularly advised on defamation and privilege issues.

Prior to practising in London, Clare was a Senior Associate at Gadens Lawyers Melbourne with a diverse commercial litigation practice which included contractual, trade practices, insurance and financial services disputes in the Federal, Supreme and County Courts.

Liability limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards legislation