Established 1993
Tel: (+61 2) 9777 7000
Fax: (+61 2) 9777 8777
Email: jla@ah.com.au
Website: www.ah.com.au
Contact: John Atanaskovic (Managing Partner)
Number of partners: 8
Number of lawyers: 17
Languages: English, French, German, Modern Hebrew
Practice Areas: Capital markets; corporate; dispute resolution; competition & antitrust; energy & natural resources; IT, telco & media; finance; government & public law; infrastructure & construction; private equity; taxation
Australia
Corporate/M&A
Atanaskovic Hartnell is known for its work in the corporate/M&A practice area. The firm advises blue-chip corporate clients as well as directors and senior executives. Clients include Glencore and WIN Corporation. Founding partner John Atanaskovic, Jeremy Kriewaldt and Jon Skene advised Bruce Gordon, a large shareholder in Nine Entertainment and Ten Network, on various takeover proposals.
Dispute Resolution & Litigation
Atanaskovic Hartnell has a strong focus on commercial litigation. Managing partner John Atanaskovic and Michael Sophocles are the notable contacts. Sophocles is representing Wal King Ao, the former CEO of Leighton Holdings, in a defamation action against publishing company Fairfax, whose appeal was dismissed by the New South Wales Court of Appeal.
Australia
Capital Markets
| Outstanding |
|---|
| Gilbert + Tobin |
| King & Wood Mallesons (Australia) |
| Highly Recommended |
|---|
| Allens |
| Clayton Utz |
| Corrs Chambers Westgarth |
| Minter Ellison |
| Recommended |
|---|
| Atanaskovic Hartnell |
Competition & Antitrust
| Outstanding |
|---|
| Gilbert + Tobin |
| King & Wood Mallesons (Australia) |
| Highly Recommended |
|---|
| Allens |
| Clayton Utz |
| Corrs Chambers Westgarth |
| Minter Ellison |
| Recommended |
|---|
| Atanaskovic Hartnell |
| Webb Henderson |
Corporate/M&A
| Outstanding |
|---|
| Allens |
| Gilbert + Tobin |
| King & Wood Mallesons (Australia) |
| Highly Recommended |
|---|
| Atanaskovic Hartnell |
| Clayton Utz |
| Corrs Chambers Westgarth |
| Johnson Winter & Slattery |
| Maddocks |
| Minter Ellison |
| Thomson Geer |
| Recommended |
|---|
| Arnold Bloch Leibler |
| Henry Davis York |
| Kemp Strang |
| McCullough Robertson |
| Sparke Helmore |
| TressCox Lawyers |
| Webb Henderson |
Dispute Resolution & Litigation
| Oustanding |
|---|
| Gilbert + Tobin |
| King & Wood Mallesons (Australia) |
| Minter Ellison |
| Highly Recommended |
|---|
| Allens |
| Atanaskovic Hartnell |
| Clayton Utz |
| Corrs Chambers Westgarth |
| Recommended |
|---|
| Arnold Bloch Leibler |
| Henry Davis York |
| Thomson Geer |
| TressCox Lawyers |
| Webb Henderson |
| Wotton + Kearney |
Private Equity
| Outstanding |
|---|
| Gilbert + Tobin |
| King & Wood Mallesons (Australia) |
| Highly Recommended |
|---|
| Minter Ellison |
| Recommended |
|---|
| Allens |
| Atanaskovic Hartnell |
| Sparke Helmore |
| Lawyer | Ranking | Practice Areas |
|---|---|---|
| Atanaskovic, John | Leading lawyer | Corporate/M&A , IT, Telco & Media |
| Hartnell, Tony | Leading lawyer | Corporate/M&A |
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