Grimshaw & Co has appointed two new associates.

Lucy Deane joined the firm after finishing her degree at Victoria University and being admitted as a barrister and solicitor in August 2014. While at Victoria she worked at MBIE helping to support the work of the Building Practitioners’ Board. She specialises in construction dispute resolution and has gained considerable experience in mediation and Court proceedings.

Brendan Mills was admitted in December 1999 and joined Grimshaw & Co after working for several public sector agencies in the regulatory prosecution/enforcement and compliance area. That work included involvement in proceedings for the application of criminal and civil sanctions, penalty regimes and other regulatory remedies. His areas of expertise are body corporate, civil and commercial litigation and leaky buildings.