Peter Burt
About Peter Burt
Peter Burt is a lawyer based in Melbourne, AU and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Australia™ since 2024. Peter Burt is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Melbourne, Australia
- Motor Vehicle Law
- Personal Injury Litigation
Current Firm: Burt & Davies
Location: Melbourne, AU
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