Clayton Utz

Clayton Utz, established in 1833, is Australia’s largest full-service commercial law firm. Its headquarters in Sydney and offices in Brisbane, Canberra, Darwin, Melbourne and Perth house over 200 partners and 1,400 employees who cater to domestic and international clients from various industries.


The firm also has a strong commitment for social responsibility and actively supports community organisations, charities, not-for-profit organisations, as well as provides pro bono legal services to legally disadvantaged individuals.

  • Company size:

    1,000 - 5,000 employees
  • Business Address:

    Level 15, 1 Bligh Street, Sydney, New South Wales
  • E-mail Address:

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