Hall & Wilcox adds partner to Perth office
National firm Hall & Wilcox has expanded its litigation and dispute resolution and insolvency practices with the appointment of a new partner in the west.
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Hector West will be based in the firm’s Perth office and, according to the firm, “adds further depth to our national growth in the commercial dispute resolution and insolvency areas”.
His “industry sector specialisation is in the financial services and professional services sectors, acting for a range of clients including insolvency firms, accounting firms, financiers and corporate/commercial clients”, the firm added.
Hall & Wilcox managing partner Tony Macvean said Mr West’s experience would add “significantly” to the firm’s national capabilities, particularly in its insolvency practice.
“Hector’s skills and knowledge will benefit our clients in navigating any challenges ahead and help them thrive,” he said.
Firm partner Graydon Dowd added that Mr West was a “great addition” to the national team.
“Hector brings a wealth of experience with him that will assist our clients around the country. We are looking forward to Hector helping with the continued growth of our national commercial dispute resolution and insolvency practices,” he said.
Mr West said: “It is an absolute delight for me to join the energetic and very dynamic Hall & Wilcox team. It will be a pleasure to assist expanding the firm’s national and Western Australian footprint in the dispute resolution and insolvency space, to offer the firm’s extended capabilities to our clients’ benefit.”
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