Philippa Stone
About Philippa Stone
Philippa Stone is a lawyer based in Sydney, AU and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Australia™ since 2008. Philippa Stone is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Sydney, Australia
- Corporate / Governance Practice
- Debt Capital Markets Law
- Equity Capital Markets Law
- Financial Institutions
- Government Practice
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Regulatory Practice
Current Firm: Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
Location: Sydney, AU
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