Russell Kennedy

Russell Kennedy is an Australian law firm founded in 1857, making it one of the country's oldest. The firm employs more than 300 staff, including over 50 Partners, across offices in Melbourne and Sydney. It provides legal services and solutions spanning a range of practice areas and industry sectors.

Areas of expertise include aged care and retirement living, intellectual property, commercial law and workplace relations. The firm works with clients in sectors such as not-for-profit, real estate, retail, transport and healthcare, and describes its approach as personalised and relationship-driven, built on trust and a close understanding of client needs.

Through its membership of Ally Law, an international alliance of more than 71 firms covering over 40 countries, Russell Kennedy can draw on legal resources beyond Australia for cross-border matters. The firm states a commitment to market-leading expertise and outstanding service.