Headquarters:
Tower 2/727 Collins St, Docklands, Vic 3008
Year founded:
1885
Number of employees:
750
Phone:
+61 3 9258 3555
Email:
info@maddocks.com.au
Website:
maddocks.com.au
LinkedIn:
linkedin.com/company/maddocks
“We put our customers at the centre of our business, responding to brokers in a proactive and timely manner and working with the customer to understand their unique risk profile and tailor appropriate solutions”
Erica Kofie, QBE
David Newman
Chief Executive Officer and Partner
Catherine Saliba
Chief Operating Officer
Brad Kay
Chief Information Officer
Leadership
David Newman leads Maddocks as CEO, a role he has held since 2020. A passion for the law and client service drives his contribution to the greater goals of Maddocks, with a focus on investing in and empowering the firm’s people to deliver outstanding results for clients and innovating legal services.
Chief Executive Officer and Partner
David Newman
Catherine Saliba is responsible for driving the strategic, financial and operational aspects of the firm. She joined Maddocks in 2006 and since that time has supported the firm with strategic advice, overseeing profitable growth while managing a range of innovative workplace solutions for its people.
Chief Operating Officer
Catherine Saliba
Brad Kay leads the firm’s information technology team and innovation strategy. Constantly looking for new ways to improve the firm’s IT systems and processes, he is responsible for driving new innovation at Maddocks and drives teams to embrace technological change to better support the firm and its clients.
Chief Information Officer
Brad Kay
“We put our customers at the centre of our business, responding to brokers in a proactive and timely manner and working with the customer to understand their unique risk profile and tailor appropriate solutions”
Erica Kofie, QBE
“We continue to see cyber as a key opportunity and will be further developing customer-centric solutions across various geographies and segments in line with our growth aspirations”
Erica Kofie, QBE
Leadership
“We continue to see cyber as a key opportunity and will be further developing customer-centric solutions across various geographies and segments in line with our growth aspirations”
Erica Kofie, QBE
“We put our customers at the centre of our business, responding to brokers in a proactive and timely manner and working with the customer to understand their unique risk profile and tailor appropriate solutions”
Erica Kofie, QBE
Leadership
Marnie Reid
Director, Business Development, Communications and Marketing
Marnie Reid leads the firm’s client and market strategy, overseeing the business development and communications function that is focused on ensuring the best service for Maddocks’ clients, implementing emerging areas of law across the firm, and building its reputation as a market leader in key sectors.
Director, Business Development, Communications and Marketing
Marnie Reid
Shannon Lyndon-Lugg
Director, People and Culture
Shannon Lyndon-Lugg leads the firm’s people and culture strategy, overseeing initiatives that shape how the firm’s people work together and with clients. She is responsible for driving strategic and operational programs across talent, performance, career development and resourcing, with a focus on supporting staff and leaders to develop their capabilities and thrive within a diverse workforce.
Director, People and Culture
Shannon Lyndon-Lugg
Maddocks is a proudly independent Australian law firm that works closely with corporations, businesses and governments throughout Australia and internationally.
Its mission is to make a difference for its clients, the communities in which it operates and its people. The firm is known for its collaborative approach and high service standards and for being accessible, transparent and responsive to its clients’ commercial needs. It is why some of the firm’s client relationships go back more than 100 years.
Maddocks gives back to the communities in which it operates through its pro bono program, grants programs for community organisations and staff volunteering initiatives. The firm is committed to attracting the best people and to building a workplace in which all of its people feel they can bring all of themselves to work.
The firm advises national and international clients across consumer markets, healthcare and technology, infrastructure and development and the education and government sectors from its Canberra, Melbourne and Sydney offices. Its specialist expertise includes intellectual property, dispute resolution and litigation, employment and safety, financial services, franchising and insolvency.
“We continue to see cyber as a key opportunity and will be further developing customer-centric solutions across various geographies and segments in line with our growth aspirations”
Erica Kofie, QBE
Mitch Grant
Director, Operational Excellence
Kane Bradford
Head Professional Practice,
Innovation and Partnership
Constantine Osuchukwu
Reverend
Simon Williams
Chief Strategy & Distribution Officer, Arch Insurance International
and Active Underwriter, Syndicate 1955
Mitch Grant leads the operational excellence function, bringing together the firm’s experts in knowledge, legal operations and research services. His team is responsible for shaping the way Maddocks lawyers work, ensuring the delivery of exceptional client experiences.
Director, Operational Excellence
Mitch Grant
Kane Bradford oversees the school’s teaching and learning agenda, with a particular focus on harnessing strategic partnerships to the benefit of our staff and students. He brings significant experience from his previous work as a teacher and leader in independent schools to his leadership spanning senior roles at the Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership (AITSL) and the Australian Sports Commission (ASC).
Head Professional Practice, Innovation and Partnership
Kane Bradford
Constantine Osuchukwu joined Lindisfarne as chaplain in 2021. Previously, he was the parish priest of St Matthew’s in Wendouree, Diocese of Ballarat, Victoria. He has a Bachelor of Arts (Philosophy and Theology), a Masters of Counselling and a Graduate Diploma in Community Development. Osuchukwu brings experience in a variety of parish roles, plus ministry work in prisons and the tertiary sector.
Reverend
Constantine Osuchukwu
Kimi leads the Estate Planning and Wealth Protection team and is a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners. She understands the complex and delicate nature of family estate planning, the technical requirements around probate and estate administration, and the importance of preserving wealth for future generations. Her advice is accurate, commercial, strategic and tailored to each situation.
Partner
Kimi Shah
Kimi leads the Estate Planning and Wealth Protection team and is a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners. She understands the complex and delicate nature of family estate planning, the technical requirements around probate and estate administration, and the importance of preserving wealth for future generations. Her advice is accurate, commercial, strategic and tailored to each situation.
Partner
Kimi Shah
Kimi leads the Estate Planning and Wealth Protection team and is a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners. She understands the complex and delicate nature of family estate planning, the technical requirements around probate and estate administration, and the importance of preserving wealth for future generations. Her advice is accurate, commercial, strategic and tailored to each situation.
Partner
Kimi Shah
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