Catherine Merity
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2019 About Catherine Merity
Catherine Merity is a lawyer based in Sydney, AU and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Australia™ since 2019. Catherine Merity is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Sydney, Australia
- Commercial Law
- Equity Capital Markets Law
Current Firm: Maddocks
Location: Sydney, AU
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Elizabeth was called to the Bar in 1996 and was appointed Senior Counsel in 2010. She regularly appears in the Federal Court of Australia and the Supreme Court of New South Wales, predominantly in the Equity Division. Elizabeth practices in the areas of commercial law and taxation, with a particular emphasis on class actions (especially shareholder class actions), corporations law and insolvency. She regularly acts for liquidators, administrators, banks and major corporations, and has extensi...
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