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Nicholas Burch

Nicholas Burch
Associate Director

Tel: +61 396573517
Email: nburch@bwplegal.com.au

Key Practice Areas
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Business Advisory

Professional Qualifications
Bachelor of Laws (Monash University)
Bachelor of Science (Monash University)
Australian Legal Practitioner

Memberships
Member of the Law Institute of Victoria

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Profile - Nicholas Burch

Nicholas Burch is an Associate Director of Brian Ward & Partners and has worked closely with the firm’s Managing Director Brian Ward since 2005.

He is a graduate from Monash University with Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Science degrees.

Nicholas’ experiences and competencies include:

  • developing and documenting generational succession plans for a large number of family held assets and conducting litigation to settle disputes that have arisen within family held assets;
  • instructing in a number of sporting appeals;
  • assisting in the mediation and documentation of commercial disputes;
  • documenting joint ventures in the construction and renewable energy industries;
  • conducting complex litigation matters in the Federal and Supreme Court of Victoria;
  • a detailed knowledge of the fiduciary obligations of directors and officers under the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) and providing advisory and dispute resolution services thereto;
  • advising various clients about employment issues including the drafting of employment contracts, deeds of release, statutory and contractual obligations and redundancy;
  • acting for a sports national governing body in the conduct of a due diligence and identification litigation risk; and
  • project managing and documenting corporate reconstructions, rollovers and restructures.

Nicholas plays a valuable supporting role to the Managing Director and plays an important mentoring role to graduates and junior solicitors within the firm.