Profile
Tom has over 20 years’ experience and is a partner based in Piper Alderman’s Adelaide office.
Tom commenced his career in Piper Alderman’s Adelaide office before working in Piper Alderman’s Sydney office for 14 years. He has specialist expertise representing clients in recent Royal Commissions, ICAC / Ombudsman enquiries, regulatory hearings and enquiries, corporate fraud investigations, disputes involving breach of fiduciary duties, defamation and reputation management and in Corporations Law and ACCC matters.
Tom has a diverse practice, ranging from employment disputes, advising in respect of directors’ duties and corporate governance, administrative law review and intellectual property disputes. He has also advised and acted in estate litigation and disputes involving capacity and guardianship.
Expertise
Recognition
‘Tom Griffith provides sound advice, was always available, very easy to work with, and guided us expertly to achieve our deadlines.’
The Legal 500 Asia-Pacific: Regulatory compliance & investigations, 2020 edition – Testimonials
Accolades
- The Legal 500 Asia-Pacific: Australia – Recommended for Regulatory compliance & investigations – since 2019
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Insights
16 September 2019
Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability – First Public...
Read More16 September 2019
Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability – First Public...
Read More13 September 2019
Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability – Update
Read More30 August 2019
Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability – first public...
Read More30 August 2019
The Perils of Environmental Claims: the ACCC Lodges Appeals in Disposable Wipes, Eco Picnic-Ware Cases
Read More12 August 2019
Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability – Update
Read More16 May 2019
Contracting with small businesses: include unfair terms in your standard form contracts at your peril
Read More13 February 2019
Big stick for electricity providers: Prohibiting Energy Market Misconduct Bill 2018
Read More13 September 2018
‘Heinz Sight’ is a Wonderful Thing: Food Giant Ordered to Pay $2.25 Million in Penaltie
Read More01 September 2017
Medibank Private Limited successfully defends claims of misleading or deceptive conduct and unconscionable conduct
Read More19 July 2017