Nick Wray-Jones
Solicitor
Solicitor
Brisbane,
Australia
Nick is a disputes solicitor in Herbert Smith Freehills’ Brisbane office.
Nick advises clients across a wide range of complex disputes and has substantial experience in construction, engineering, and infrastructure litigation, as well as class actions. He has experience acting in a variety of jurisdictions, most notably the Federal Court and the Supreme Court of Queensland. Aside from acting for clients in litigation, Nick advises clients pre-litigation regarding alternative dispute resolution processes, to avoid or minimise the costs and delay associated with court proceedings.
Background
Nick holds a Bachelor of Laws (Hons I) and a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Queensland.
Experience & expertise
Selected matters
- defending a novel $400 million industrial law class action against an ASX listed company*
- resisting a threatened class action against an ASX listed company (pre-litigation), including via ADR*
- adjudication proceedings under security of payment legislation for a major energy and resource project*
- Pro bono advice work for not-for-profit organisations and individuals via community legal centres*
*Experience gained prior to Herbert Smith Freehills
