Dentons announced it has welcomed Partner Jason Brooks to its Litigation team in Papua New Guinea (PNG). Brooks is an experienced commercial litigation lawyer specializing in all aspects of litigation, including judicial review, tax litigation, customs litigation, employment law, and regulatory and advisory work.
Brooks acts for clients across various industries, including financial services, mining, energy, and resources. Brooks’ appointment follows closely from the appointment in January of local PNG woman Wavie Kendino Leki as Head of Office for Dentons in Papua New Guinea.
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“Dentons has had a presence in PNG for over 50 years and is the leading law firm in that country. I’m pleased we have been able to welcome a lawyer of Jason’s caliber to complement our existing high-performing team. I’m excited to see the continued growth of this team under the leadership of Ms. Kendino Leki.”
– Dentons’ Australia Chair and Australasia Region CEO Doug Stipanicev
“There are fantastic opportunities in PNG at the moment, with its economy well-placed to grow over the coming years. I’m excited to join PNG’s leading law firm and help contribute to the growth and success of the team.”
– Jason Brooks
