Charlie Hacker

Associate, Sydney

Biography

Overview

Charlie Hacker is an associate in the Firm's Global Commercial Litigation Practice based in Sydney. Charlie acts for clients in complex contractual disputes across a variety of sectors. He also has experience in advising on difficult competition law, consumer and regulatory issues, particularly in a contentious setting.

Education
Bachelor of Laws (Hons I)
University of Technology
Bachelor of Economics (Distinction)
University of Technology
Languages
English

Experience

Confidential American multi-national company
Acting for an American multi-national company in ongoing M&A litigation before the Supreme Court of New South Wales.

X Corp (Twitter)
Acting for X Corp in a dispute as to the operation of its platform and its amenability to State-based legislation alleged to regulate the content of posts on its platform said to vilify certain citizens of that State.

Confidential Australian energy company
Advised an Australian energy company on electricity regulations.

Confidential regulatory investigation
Advised on an Australian Securities and Investment Commission regulatory investigation.

Moorebank Intermodal Terminal
Acted for Moorebank Intermodal Corporation, an instrumentality of the Commonwealth of Australia, in a series of high value disputes with its developer counter-party regarding information rights and payment of obligations in the delivery of the multi-billion Moorebank Intermodal Terminal.