Neil Palmer

Neil Palmer serves as a Senior Associate at Baron + Associates, where he leads the firm's litigation practice. With a wealth of experience in litigation and dispute resolution, Neil has successfully managed a diverse array of cases. His expertise encompasses commercial disputes, including contractual and negligence disputes, property-related conflicts such as commercial leasing and strata disputes, environmental planning issues involving development approvals, and wills and estates disputes focused on family provision. Neil regularly appears in the Federal Court of Australia and various state courts, including the Supreme Court and District Court of NSW. His clients value his ability to clearly identify issues, assess the impact on their interests, and communicate complex legal matters in an accessible manner. Known for delivering timely and comprehensive legal advice, Neil is dedicated to achieving commercially viable outcomes for his clients. In addition to his litigation skills, Neil is a pragmatic advisor, often recommending alternative dispute resolution methods like negotiation and mediation, striving to resolve matters efficiently and cost-effectively. Prior to his current role, Neil gained extensive experience as an Associate at HWL Ebsworth Lawyers and honed his skills at Coleman Greig Lawyers. He holds a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Business and Commerce from Western Sydney University.