Thomas Gaffney

Thomas advises commercial and government clients on the strategic resolution of complex disputes and, where necessary, in the management of litigation and arbitrations. 

Thomas assists clients in various forms of alternative dispute resolution, including arbitrations, and in litigation before state and federal superior courts. His practice areas include administrative law, the energy and resources sectors, banking and financial services, and large corporates.

In particular, Thomas has significant experience acting for government and commercial clients in civil actions and administrative review proceedings in the High Court, Federal Court, NSW Court of Appeal, NSW Supreme Court and the NSW Land and Environment Court. He has also acted for energy, resources and infrastructure clients in expert determinations and international arbitrations.

Thomas is also a director and treasurer of the Tristan Jepson Memorial Foundation.