Nancy Barakat
About Nancy Barakat
Nancy Barakat is a lawyer based in Sydney, AU and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Australia™ since 2021. Nancy Barakat is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Sydney, Australia
- Insurance Law
- Personal Injury Litigation
Current Firm: McInnes Wilson Lawyers
Location: Sydney, AU
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