Joshua "Josh" Paffey
About Joshua Paffey
Joshua Paffey is a lawyer based in Brisbane, AU and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Australia™ since 2020. Joshua Paffey is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Brisbane, Australia
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Commercial Law
- Construction / Infrastructure Law
- International Arbitration
- Litigation
Current Firm: Corrs Chambers Westgarth
Location: Brisbane, AU
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