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William Roberts appoints new Principal to lead growth of Melbourne office

William Roberts Lawyers is pleased to announce the appointment of Special counsel, Brian Silva to Principal, leading our Melbourne office.

Brian’s career with William Roberts started in 2016, as Special Counsel focusing on insurance law, building & construction and litigation.

As Principal leading our Melbourne office, Brian will continue to be closely involved with the firm’s clients, ensuring that they are at the centre of everything we do, and continue to work closely with our team to deliver innovative solutions. “Brian’s promotion recognises his contribution to our firm’s continued success. He is a natural leader and sets an outstanding example. I congratulate him on his well-deserved promotion to Principal”, says Robert Ishak, William Roberts’ Chairman and Principal.

This appointment is effective 18 March 2019.

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