Peter Schenk
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2009 About Peter Schenk
Peter Schenk is a lawyer based in Brisbane, AU and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Australia™ since 2009. Peter Schenk is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Brisbane, Australia
- Construction / Infrastructure Law
- Government Practice
- Mining Law
- Project Finance and Development Practice
- Transportation Law
Current Firm: Stoic Advisory Pty Ltd.
Location: Brisbane, AU
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