John Schembri
About John Schembri
John Schembri is a lawyer based in Sydney, AU and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Australia™ since 2008. John Schembri is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Sydney, Australia
- Asset Finance Law
- Aviation Law
- Banking and Finance Law
- Construction / Infrastructure Law
- Distressed Investing and Debt Trading Practice
- Energy Law
- Equipment Finance Law
- Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Leasing Law
- Leveraged Buyouts
- Private Equity Law
- Project Finance and Development Practice
- Structured Finance Law
- Trade and Finance Law
- Trade Law
Current Firm: Gilbert + Tobin
Location: Sydney, AU
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