Luke Mitchell

Background

About Luke Mitchell

Luke Mitchell is a Partner at Chambers Russell Lawyers. With 20 years of extensive experience as a Commercial Lawyer, Luke has successfully worked with a diverse range of clients across multiple industries - placing a particular focus on shareholder and share sale agreements, customer engagement, sponsorship and distribution agreements. Luke also has extensive experience in commercial and retail leasing, property transactions and general property matters. Further to his expertise as a Commercial Advice lawyer, Luke has significant experience across a number of legal areas and has run complex commercial litigation matters in the Federal Court of Australia, NSW Court of Appeal and the Local, District and Supreme Courts of NSW. Luke also has a high level of experience pertaining to Employment Law, both as an advisor and a litigator - roles which have placed him in a unique position of understanding with regard to the many competing factors faced by businesses. Through a combination of his background in commerce and his experience as the director of a small business, Luke has developed a genuine understanding of the realities of operating a business. This personal experience has given him a clear understanding of his clients' motivations and concerns, and as such he is able to provide focused and individually tailored advice by providing practical, pro-active solutions which allow his clients to get on with running their businesses. Luke has written extensively on the day to day commercial and employment-related challenges faced by Australian businesses, and has also been responsible for presenting the risk management module in the College of Law's practice management course.