Alexandra Shields
About Alexandra Shields
Alexandra Shields is a lawyer based in Sydney, AU and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Australia™ since 2024. Alexandra Shields is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Sydney, Australia
- Employee Benefits Law
- Labour and Employment Law
Current Firm: Norton Rose Fulbright Australia
Location: Sydney, AU
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