Throughout his career Mr Allen has acted for financiers and major corporations on a range of syndicated, leveraged, property and other debt financing transactions.

“Brad is a strong addition to our banking and finance team and his appointment further increases our corporate finance offering," said Hamilton Locke managing partner Nick Humphrey.

"Brad’s experience includes having acted for clients in relation to their debt facilities, syndicated and bilateral financiers providing facilities to some of Australia’s major retailers and also financial services clients in relation to various secured facilities.”

“We’re delighted to welcome Brad to the firm."