Director

Paul Hutchinson

Litigation Insolvency & Restructuring Financial Services Property Dispute Resolution Bankruptcy

Paul is a highly skilled commercial solicitor specialising in commercial recoveries, securities, insolvency-related matters, restructuring, shareholder disputes and trusts. With extensive expertise in commercial litigation and dispute resolution, he serves clients across all Australian jurisdictions and provides top-tier legal services to multinational companies in the UK, Hong Kong, the US, and Germany.

In July 2022, Paul merged his practice with Kerrs, bringing with him a wealth of experience from his time as the sole director of Gartree Thomson Lawyers, which he founded in 2017. Under his leadership, Gartree Thomson Lawyers evolved from a modest practice with a handful of clients into a highly successful and reputable law firm.

Paul is very client-focused, always striving to deliver the best outcomes for his clients. He combines his extensive technical skills with a commitment to providing clear, concise advice. Paul’s clients rely on him to provide expert advice while delivering practical, commercial results.

2020	Admitted as a professional member of ARITA
2020	Advanced Certificate in Insolvency, University of Technology Sydney
2017	Mediation Accreditation
2016	Master of Laws (LLM) (applied law), Commercial Litigation, The College of Law Australia
2014	AICM Legal Representative of the Year
2011	Admitted as a solicitor in the Supreme Court of New South Wales
2004	Bachelor of Laws LL.B (Hons), Coventry University