Geoff Farnsworth

Geoff is one of Australia’s leading transport and commodities lawyers with 25 years of experience in the field. He practises in complex commercial, disputes and regulatory matters for clients involved with the transport, agribusiness and energy and resources industries.

Geoff also works closely with industry associations and brings a strong working knowledge of industry practices to his legal advice. He represents ship owners and carriers in relation to liability, admiralty and regulatory matters as well as stevedoring and terminal operator’s agreements and sale and finance of vessels.

Geoff also advises clients in relation to dispute resolution (including domestic and international arbitration), admiralty claims and ship arrest, ship sale and purchase, port logistics, regulatory matters, domestic and international sale of goods, trade finance and insurance, governance, business structures and competition law.