Profile

Easy to work with, Neale is focused on providing frank, pragmatic advice and achieving commercial outcomes.  He believes in communicating clearly and in a timely way with his instructors.  

Neale comes to the bar with a broad commercial dispute practice of 12 years in Victoria, following 6 years as a solicitor-advocate in Western Australia.  For the last 3 years Neale has been special counsel at Lander & Rogers.

He is an experienced negotiator and has acted for clients with limited experience of the legal system through to sophisticated corporate clients in a wide range of industries.

Some of the areas in which Neale regularly assisted clients prior to coming to the bar included:

• Contract disputes
• Financial services
• Insolvent transactions
• Misleading and deceptive conduct
• IT projects
• Partner, Director & Association disputes
• Shareholder oppression

Neale accepts briefs in commercial disputes, wills & estates matters and family law property matters.  Electronic briefs are welcomed.​