Simon Rear
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2019 About Simon Rear
Simon Rear is a lawyer based in Perth, AU and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Australia™ since 2019. Simon Rear is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Perth, Australia
- Commercial Law
- Corporate / Governance Practice
- Corporate Law
- Equity Capital Markets Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Mining Law
- Natural Resources Law
- Private Equity Law
Current Firm: Gilbert + Tobin
Location: Perth, AU
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