Lachlan accepts briefs in all areas of law, with a focus on commercial and equity matters.

Lachlan was formerly Associate to the Hon Justice K Williams of the Supreme Court of New South Wales, assisting in the corporations, real property, commercial and general equity lists. He also practiced as a solicitor at Allens in the commercial disputes team, working on a range of commercial and class action matters primarily before the Federal Court of Australia.

Lachlan read for the Masters in Law and Finance at the University of Oxford, where he specialised in trusts and equity and was awarded the top Distinction grade.

Lachlan earlier graduated from the University of Sydney with a Bachelor of Laws (Hons I) and Bachelor of Commerce, ranking second place in both cohorts. His honours thesis on the possibility of directors’ personal liability for inducing a breach of trust by their company, supervised by former Judge of Appeal the Hon JC Campbell KC, has been twice published and was awarded two prizes. Lachlan has a number of other published articles and sits on the editorial board of the Butterworths Corporation Law Bulletin.