Richard Ryan

Senior Associate

Key practice areas: Class Actions & Major Projects
Other areas: Class Actions & Major Projects
Qualifications: LLB (Hons), BA
Location: Sydney (NSW)

Richard Ryan is a litigation and dispute resolution expert with considerable experience in a wide range of commercial disputes.

Richard joined the Major Projects team of Maurice Blackburn in November 2007 after having spent significant time at leading commercial practices in New Zealand, England and Australia. He is currently working on the Amcor/Visy class action.

He has experience representing clients in complex contested Supreme Court and Federal Court proceedings, arbitrations, corporate regulatory inquiries and Commissions of Inquiry in both Australia and England.  His clients have included listed and private companies, banks, intermediaries and high net worth individuals in the financial services, property, shipping,trade and reinsurance/insurance sectors.

Richard is experienced in alternative dispute resolution including mediation, arbitration (both international and domestic) and expert neutral determination and is an associate member of LEADR.  Richard's practice has a particular focus on the management and planning of large-scale litigation cases.