Philippa Noakes

Philippa Noakes, a Senior Associate at Seyfarth Shaw Australia, has an impressive background in law and media & communications. She obtained her Bachelor of Laws (LLB) and Bachelor of Arts (BA) with a focus on media and communications from the University of Melbourne. Her experience extends across multiple roles including working as an Associate at both Seyfarth Shaw Australia and Norton Rose Fulbright, Lawyer and Graduate at Norton Rose Fulbright, and Vacation Clerk at Maddocks. Philippa has also held several leadership positions at the NSW Young Lawyers organization, including Chair of the Workplace and Safety Law Committee, Secretary, and Vice-Chair of the same committee.

In her current role at Seyfarth Shaw Australia, Philippa specializes in employment and workplace safety laws, and assists clients with compliance, litigation and risk management. She is also experienced in commercial law and has represented clients from varied sectors such as finance, construction, and retail. Philippa takes pride in providing practical and strategic advice to her clients.